
Housing: Housing company found guilty of non compliance
A housing company which failed to comply with an South Kesteven District Council improvement notice has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 by Grantham Magistrates Court.
A housing company which failed to comply with an South Kesteven District Council improvement notice has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 by Grantham Magistrates Court.
A Leeds landlord has felt the heat after being fined over £9,000 for consistently ignoring fire safety warnings from the council on a privately rented property.
Two unscrupulous landlords have been prosecuted for their failure to license and maintain a three storey property (house in multiple occupation – HMO) in Erdington.
This Case Summary outlines a recent judgement that considered whether a five-storey block of purpose built self-contained flats required a HMO licence. The building contained a shop to the ground floor and a number of self contained flats in multiple occupation to the upper four floors (by Mike Warren).
A rogue landlord has pleaded guilty to poorly managing a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), which was in such a state it presented a risk to the health and safety of the occupants.
Cannock Chase Council has successfully prosecuted a local landlord for failing to manage his housing stock safely.