The new PSH Renters’ Rights Bill is in the pipeline, but how will this affect the rental sector?

Before the General Election the latest Renters’ Reform Bill, announced in 2019, had seemingly disappeared from the government agenda. Under Britain’s new management, however, the Bill has been reignited and is expected to be put into legislation in 2025. This is thanks in no small part to the collaboration between the CIEH, the House of […]

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Landlords Breaching Planning Rules Leads to Substantial Penalties

The London Borough of Ealing, known for its vibrant neighborhoods and diverse housing market, takes planning regulations seriously to maintain a balanced and sustainable community. Landlords have a responsibility to adhere to these rules, ensuring that their properties meet the necessary planning requirements. In recent years, the local authorities have been cracking down on those […]

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New Regulations for HMOs and Asylum-Seeker Accommodation

Earlier in April 2023, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) had proposed and drafted a new temporary regulation for HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation), the regulation targets accommodations needed for asylum seekers coming to the UK. What is a HMO? HMOs are residential properties that are rented out to 3 or more […]

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Environmental Health: Environmental Protection and Private Sector Housing

Buckingham Futures ~ Residential Division Today we focus on our Residential team, they cover these aspects of Environmental Health: Environmental Protection and Private Sector Housing. Environmental Protection Officer Environmental Protection Officers inspect and report environmental complaints or issues, which can either be reactive or proactive work depending on the team and the job. Depending on […]

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