This case relates to an Appeal against an Improvement Notice made by Newcastle City Council. The Northern Panel determined that the Improvement Notice was invalid in that the ‘notes’ to the Improvement Notice were not served at the same time as the Improvement Notice. Therefore the Tribunal could not determine the appeal as they had no Jurisdiction.
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.
A Glasgow GP has given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay costs, after failing to maintain a gas boiler at a student flat he owned in Oxford.
This is always a tricky subject. Landlords want to gain access to inspect the property and keep an eye on what their tenants are doing. Tenants want to be private and resent landlord intrusion. Often they enforce their privacy by changing the locks.
A landlord who flouted fire safety rules while renting out an unlicensed home to unsuspecting tenants has been fined by magistrates.
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