England Landlord Guidance
Houses in Multiple Occupation (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 ...
26/06/2019
For an assured shorthold tenancy in England granted or renewed since 1 October 2015, it is a requirement that in ...
12/05/2013
Vaddaram v East Lindsey District Council [2012] UKUT 194 (LC) is an Upper Tribunal decision relating to fire ...
15/10/2010
R (Goremsandu) v LB Harrow [2010] EWHC 1873
The liability to pay council tax is determined by the hierarchy of ...
08/09/2010
From 1 October 2010, incorporating changes already made on 6 April 2010, planning rules are changed affecting ...
23/11/2009
For shared accommodation or converted blocks of flats, see the useful LACORS guidance on fire safety in let ...
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 ...
Questions and Answers (for this topic and country)
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13/03/2018 |
Do HMOs require EPCs?
I believe they do, but there is no need to show them to tenants. (more…)
30/06/2017 |
HI, As an owner of a number of residential properties I have received several messages from local authorities advising that it has a borough wide HMO licensing scheme and my properties must be ...
19/08/2017 |
can anyone enlighten me as to what am I required to supply in the way of furniture, Kitchen equipment and television.
Thank you
31/10/2017 |
Is an EPC required for an HMO where rooms are let out on a room by room basis? Our landlords pay the bills and rent rooms individually. (more…)
09/02/2018 |
which form should I use for rent increase on HMO all tenants in periodic status of AST? (more…)
10/04/2016 |
Hi
I have a problem tenant, and I would like some advice on the best and most effective method to remove him from the property
He has an assured shorthold tenancy (as issued by the guild) with ...
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