by theEHP | Feb 10, 2012 | Improvement Notices, RPT Decisions
This case involves an Appeal against an Improvement Notice made by Stevenage Borough Council. The Improvement Notice in this case were served whilst the property was still in occupation. Shortly before the hearing of the appeal, the property became vacant. As a result of this , the Local Authority revoked the Improvement Notice. The Appeal was then treated as withdrawn.
by theEHP | Feb 10, 2012 | Housing
Social housing tenants risk becoming homeless, while potential home owners will face a housing shortage in the coming years, according to an industry-leading new report.
by theEHP | Feb 9, 2012 | Housing
Harrow Council has launched a full-management lettings service for the private rented sector. It was already offering a tenant-find service.
by theEHP | Feb 3, 2012 | Health & Safety
An Oxford landlord has been fined for endangering the lives of his tenants after consistently failing to provide safety records for gas appliances at a property he rented out in Didcot.
by theEHP | Jan 27, 2012 | Improvement Notices, RPT Decisions
This case involves an Appeal against an Improvement Notice made by Westminster City Council. The Improvement Notice included a Category 1 hazard of ‘Excess Heat’. The London Panel confirmed the Improvement Notice and the appeal dismissed.