Search Results for: hmo
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Regulation & Law
Big London council gets tough on HMOs and anti-social behaviour
Hounslow is to tighten its HMO controls to ‘reduce anti-social behaviour and the issues that stem from overcrowding'.
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Regulation & Law
Council prompts national planning probe into what’s an HMO… and what NOT!
Big Midlands council is fighting to get serviced accommodation which 'bypassed HMO regulations' re-designated as an HMO.
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Regulation & Law
Managing agent fined £17k for not licensing HMO
The firm, which has escaped being named and shamed, has been fined as part of Gravesend's attempts to stamp out illegally rented-out properties.
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Associations & Bodies
National HMO network for letting agents hits 13,000 tenancies
The HMO Network now exceeds 30 members of specialist letting agents and property managers, just two years after being founded.
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Regulation & Law
Letting agency to pay £13,000 over HMO safety breaches
Liverpool-based Student-Haus Limited pleaded guilty to three offences relating to fire safety regulations.
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Regulation & Law
Letting agency fined £10,000 for unlicensed HMO
The complicated case involved a freeholder, a letting agent, a rent-to-rent company and two tribunal hearings.
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Regulation & Law
Slough landlord fined £15k for unlicensed HMO ‘fire trap’
Landlord Hajra Mehmood has been given a hefty fine after she was found guilty of breaching HMO rules on eight separate counts.
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Regulation & Law
Lettings agency hit with bigger HMO fine because it ‘should know better’
Poplar-based Marble Properties has been given a £12,000 fine and a severe reprimand for running an unlicensed HMO.
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Regulation & Law
Westminster landlord fined £28,000 for not knowing new HMO rules
Tope Osazee was told that not knowing that Westminster Council had extended its HMO licensing criteria to include 3-person properties was not a ‘reasonable excuse’.
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Regulation & Law
Community service and huge fine for Portsmouth letting agency for breaking HMO rules
An unnamed agent and his lettings company have been fined a total of £35,000 and ordered to do 200 hours of community service for multiple breaches of HMO rules.
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