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01/06/2023 Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea additional landlord licensing scheme starts today

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18/05/2023 London Property Licensing

Consultation underway on second phase selective licensing scheme in Barnet, but what’s happening with phase one?

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17/05/2023 Hillingdon Council

Hillingdon landlord loses appeal against civil financial penalty

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17/05/2023 Hounslow Council

Isleworth landlord fined £115,000 for illegal property conversion

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17/05/2023 Merton Council

HMO planning restrictions confirmed in Merton

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05/05/2023 London Property Licensing

Havering Council’s first additional licensing scheme has ended

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20/04/2023 London School of Economics

Landlords needed for LSE research project on London’s private rented sector

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12/04/2023 Barking and Dagenham Council

Hefty penalty for landlord and managing agent found operating an unauthorised HMO in Barking and Dagenham

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12/04/2023 Hackney Council

Hackney Council to step up enforcement action on damp and mould

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04/04/2023 Enfield Council

Edmonton letting agent given hefty fine for failure to license properties

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08/03/2023 Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea additional licensing scheme starts 1 June 2023

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27/02/2023 Tower Hamlets Council

Tower Hamlets Council consulting on plans to renew their additional licensing scheme

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27/02/2023 Southwark Council

Illegal basement conversion creating tiny flats results in hefty fine for Camberwell landlord

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21/02/2023 Newham Council

Government have approved Newham’s selective landlord licensing scheme for an unprecedented third 5-year term

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07/02/2023 Greenwich Council

Greenwich Council have relaunched their additional licensing consultation

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20/01/2023 Ealing Council

West London’s largest private rented property licensing scheme rolls out in Ealing

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18/12/2022 Wandsworth Council

Wandsworth Council to revisit plans to license properties in the private rented sector

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18/12/2022 Lewisham Council

Lewisham Council announce further HMO planning restrictions

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14/12/2022 Merton Council

Major upheaval for regulation of the private rented sector in Merton

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08/12/2022 Camden Council

Hefty penalty for Camden letting agent who failed to comply with client money protection regulations

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Latest News

Kensington and Chelsea additional landlord licensing scheme starts today

Consultation underway on second phase selective licensing scheme in Barnet, but what’s happening with phase one?

Hillingdon landlord loses appeal against civil financial penalty

Isleworth landlord fined £115,000 for illegal property conversion

HMO planning restrictions confirmed in Merton

Havering Council’s first additional licensing scheme has ended

Landlords needed for LSE research project on London’s private rented sector

Hefty penalty for landlord and managing agent found operating an unauthorised HMO in Barking and Dagenham

Hackney Council to step up enforcement action on damp and mould

Edmonton letting agent given hefty fine for failure to license properties

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea additional licensing scheme starts 1 June 2023

Tower Hamlets Council consulting on plans to renew their additional licensing scheme

Illegal basement conversion creating tiny flats results in hefty fine for Camberwell landlord

Government have approved Newham’s selective landlord licensing scheme for an unprecedented third 5-year term

Greenwich Council have relaunched their additional licensing consultation

West London’s largest private rented property licensing scheme rolls out in Ealing

Wandsworth Council to revisit plans to license properties in the private rented sector

Lewisham Council announce further HMO planning restrictions

Major upheaval for regulation of the private rented sector in Merton

Hefty penalty for Camden letting agent who failed to comply with client money protection regulations

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