Housing: Court hears of house’s appalling condition
A house in Kensington was in “an appalling and dangerous state of repair” which put tenants at risk a court heard.
A house in Kensington was in “an appalling and dangerous state of repair” which put tenants at risk a court heard.
Two landlords who operated multi-occupied houses without licences have been fined. Azim Kibria, aged 31, of Hartington Road, Toxteth pleaded guilty at Liverpool Magistrates Court to the offence and also admitted five breaches of safety regulations.
The unlicensed landlord of a students’ house which posed a serious fire risk has been fined a total of £10,000.
The owner of a restaurant in Green Lanes has been fined £11,620 by Tottenham Magistrates for ignoring property management laws and failing to comply with a special licensing scheme that regulates HMOs (houses in multiple occupation) in the Harringay Ladder area.
DARLINGTON Council has prosecuted a local landlord for failing to apply for a Mandatory License for a House in Multiple Occupation and for providing false and misleading information to avoid licensing.