Beef Up Selective Licensing – think tank recommendati…

Beef Up Selective Licensing – think tank recommendati…

A left-leaning think tank which says it champions ‘left-behind Londoners’ is demanding a turbo-charged version of selective licensing to be run by local councils. The Centre for London claims to have “a... Read more »
Another London council ponders licensing scheme with …

Another London council ponders licensing scheme with …

Wandsworth council in south London is considering a review into the feasibility of introducing discretionary landlord licencing. A statement from the authority says private rental properties now constitute almost a third of... Read more »
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Agency warns council that new HMO licensing will back…

A lettings agency says a new HMO licensing regime in one of London’s highest profile boroughs will reduce the number of rental properties. This is the reverse of what the council has intended. New... Read more »
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Rental update – new HMO licensing rules, green spac…

The new rules came into force in Westminster at the end of August 2021, stating that shared houses or flats where three or more people from two or more households share facilities... Read more »
London council says licensing needed as third of homes privately rented

London council says licensing needed as third of home…

A London council has launched into session over two new non-public rental licensing schemes – and says they’re needed as a third of the borough now lives on this sector.  Southwark council... Read more »