Housing: Poor housing costs letting agent £47k
A letting agent who rented out a damp, dangerous and dilapidated property received a hefty fine following a successful council prosecution.
A letting agent who rented out a damp, dangerous and dilapidated property received a hefty fine following a successful council prosecution.
Following a fire on 14th March 2013 at 15 Nuttings Rd in Cambridge, the landlord Mr Yu Chang of Ditton Fields Cambridge, was prosecuted on the 5th September 2013 by Cambridge City Council for five breaches of the Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation (England) Regulations 2006. Mr Chang was fined a total of £6075, £125 Victim surcharge and £400 costs.
A landlord has been fined more than £4,000 for breaches of fire and safety regulations.
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