England Landlord Guidance
Duties on the Manager of an HMO
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27/09/2020
Licensable HMOs (England)
Where an HMO requires a licence, there are minimum room sizes in England from 1 October ...
27/09/2019
From 1 October 2018, significant changes are being made to which HMOs are licensable and minimum room sizes in ...
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23/11/2009
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23/11/2009
If the local authority in your area decide to designate an area for additional licensing and if, within that area ...
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17/05/2022
The UK Parliament has recently passed the Fire Safety Act 2021. For England, the Act commenced on 16 May 2022 and ...
13/05/2022
Judges involved in a long-running legal battle will have another go at ruling who tenants can take to court to ...
08/10/2021
Private rented homes are more likely to suffer a fire than owned homes, according to official statistics. (more…)
08/04/2021
New fire safety laws aimed at preventing another Grenfell Tower tragedy could leave landlords facing unlimited ...
23/03/2021
A landlord and letting agent must pay a massive £327,000 in fines and costs for running a cramped and squalid ...
22/01/2021
Rogue landlords who flout shared house safety rules have picked up huge fines for letting tenants live in unsafe ...
17/09/2020
A new bill threatening higher penalties for house in multiple occupation (HMO) licensing breaches is progressing ...
12/07/2020
A city council housing team has seen two prosecutions against HMO landlords quashed on appeal in four months. ...
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The Lacors Fire Safety Guidance provides a suggested fire risk assessment form. This template is based on that ...
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01/05/2017 |
if its a room in a house is it 'Part' of a dwelling house?
15/06/2020 |
09/09/2019 8:49 pm
I looked everywhere on the site but couldn't find the answer to this question, hope you can help: I'm living in my own house and will have three lodgers who share the ...
22/11/2017 |
I have a 5 Bed house with individual tenancies for each room. Gradually we are regaining possession of the house (for reasons already explained in an email) and we now have 2 vacant rooms. One ...
04/02/2018 |
Please can you clarify the requirements for EPCs for HMOs in particular with relation to the new HMO licensing guidelines? (more…)
30/03/2017 |
We have been offered a property (3 bed house) to manage that has 2 unrelated sharers as joint tenants but it also has a lodger of the tenants living there so a total of 3 unrelated tenants. ...
09/09/2020 |
I always thought 2 households could occupy one property but reading the latest information, it look as though I could be wrong. It seems that 2 individuals can share a flat but a couple plus 1 ...
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