Article 4 rules are planning and licensing restrictions for small HMOs (houses in multiple occupation) Article 4 rules explained Other places with Article 4 rules Place: Barking and Dagenham, East London Authority: Barking and Dagenham Council Area of order: All council area Date imposed: May 14, 2012 Remarks: Click here […]
Article 4 and HMOs – Ashford, Kent
Article 4 rules are planning and licensing restrictions for small HMOs (houses in multiple occupation) Article 4 rules explained Other places with Article 4 rules Place: Ashford, Kent Authority: Ashford Borough Council Area of order: Aylesford Green, Beaver, Little Burton Farm and South Willesborough Date imposed: December 01, 2012 Remarks: […]
Starting a property business
Starting a property business involves more than waking up one morning and starting to collect some rents.
Aborted property buying costs
As aborted house purchases outstrip completed sales by around two to one, according to figures from conveyancers In.Deed, property investors are racking up average costs of £5,500 for every deal that fails to go through.
Uncommercial lets
Letting a home to a friend or relative for nothing or a discounted rent has different tax rules from normal lettings.
Who pays property tax?
Property people should follow a simple rule when working out who pays the tax on rents on selling a rental property.
What is property tax?
Property tax is the catch-all term for a whole range of different laws, regulations and court cases that have evolved over the years for landlords and developers.
Deciding what sort of property business you run
Deciding what sort of property business you run – and how much what type and when tax is paid is not up to a homeowner, it depends on the property use.
What is an Article 4 direction for an HMO?
An article 4 direction is a planning power that gives a local council extra controls over property development by amending permitted development rights.
Cities with Article 4 planning rules for HMOs
A list of towns and cities across the UK that have or are seeking to impose article 4 planning rules on small houses in multiple occupation.
