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Private landlords

Information for private landlords in the borough.

Additional Licensing Scheme

Learn more about this scheme and make an application.

Civil penalties process under the Housing and Planning Act 2016

Section 126 and Schedule 9 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 provide local authorities with the power, through the insertion of section 249A Housing Act 2004, to impose a civil penalty as an alternative to prosecution in respect of the following offences under the Housing Act 2004

Fire safety in HMOs

Regulating Houses in Multiple Occupations include fire safety assessment and in order to meet the requirements to ensure safety of tenants, each HMOs will have specific fire standards

Inspections of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

Inspections of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

Landlord accreditation scheme

The London landlord accreditation scheme is founded on the belief that the more knowledge and awareness landlords have regarding the key property management issues, the more likely it is that their properties will be maintained to a higher standard.

Landlord FAQ

Find out frequently asked questions for private housing.

Landlord information

Learn more about accreditation and the responsibilities of landlords and the council.

Landlord licensing fees, charges and refunds

Information on Paying the Fee, Mandatory HMO Licensing Fee, Selective Licensing Fee, Additional HMO Licensing Fee, Refunds, Charges for Serving Statutory Notices and Other Administration Charges

Landlord Licensing Schemes

Find out what licence your property may need and how to apply for it.

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Rubbish and recycling guide for managing agents and landlords
Mandatory House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licensing
Private sector housing standards and enforcement
Selective Licensing
Why was the Landlord Licensing Scheme introduced?

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