by theEHP | Feb 24, 2012 | Rent Repayment Orders, RPT Decisions
This case involves two sets of premises and is regarding HMO Licensing in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. The London Panel determined that both properties constituted as a licensable HMO, and that the Respondents are to pay the Local Authority £500 in costs.
by theEHP | Feb 17, 2012 | Housing
A landlord who flouted fire safety rules while renting out an unlicensed home to unsuspecting tenants has been fined by magistrates.
by theEHP | Feb 10, 2012 | HIMO Licencing, RPT Decisions
The case involves an Appeal against a decision by Brighton & Hove City Council to attach a condition to the grant of a licence. This condition relates to the installation of a wash hand basin in the rear bedroom on the first floor.
The Southern Panel confirmed the decision by Brighton & Hove City Council.
by theEHP | Feb 3, 2012 | Housing
Oxford City Council’s groundbreaking new powers for licensing houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) will start to license every HMO in the city from the end of the month.
by theEHP | Jan 12, 2012 | Health & Safety
A landlord has been fined after he failed to make sure gas safety checks were carried out at a house in Blackburn, putting a family of eight at risk.