Gateshead Council Expands Landlord Licensing to Combat Rogue Practices

Gateshead Council Expands Landlord Licensing to Combat Rogue Practices

Gateshead expands private landlord licensing, targeting zones needing better rental standards; applications begin March 1. Gateshead Council Expands Landlord Licensing to Combat Rogue Practices Gateshead Council is working on rental property quality. It wants to manage landlords better. The council will introduce licenses. These apply to rented places in some areas. Birtley, Chopwell, and High…

Salford Council Disputes Cover Up in Landlord Licensing Plan Row

Salford Council Disputes Cover Up in Landlord Licensing Plan Row

Council rejects claims of hiding data for controversial landlord scheme in Broughton and Kersal. Salford Council Disputes Cover Up in Landlord Licensing Plan Row Salford Council plans a landlord licensing scheme and faces accusations of hiding supporting data. The scheme, affecting private landlords in Broughton and Kersal, requires a £609 license fee. The council argues…