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Deposit Protection a step closer for Scotland

Posted on March 15, 2012 by N Crane in News

My|deposits Scotland has moved a step closer to becoming a government-approved tenancy deposit scheme in Scotland, having been given the green light by the Scottish government to proceed to public consultation. The new law will require landlords and letting agents to lodge a deposit they take from their tenant with […]

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Landlords given more time to protect deposits

Posted on March 15, 2012 by N Crane in News

Landlords and letting agents are being given more time to protect their tenant’s deposits, but penalties for failing to protect will be more strictly enforced, under changes to the Localism Bill. The changes, which will come into force from 6 April 2012, will give landlords and letting agents 30 days […]

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Article 4 and HMOs – York

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: York Authority: City of York Council Area of order: Entire council area Date imposed: Unconfirmed Remarks: Click here for council’s Article 4 information

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Article 4 and HMOs – Warwick

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Warwick Authority: Warwick District Council Area of order: Leamington Spa Date imposed: April 01, 2012 Remarks: Click here for council’s Article 4 information

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Article 4 and HMOs – Margate, Thanet

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Margate, Kent Authority: Thanet Borough Council Area of order: Entire council area Date imposed: February 04, 2012 Remarks: Click here for council’s Article 4 […]

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Article 4 and HMOs – Sheffield

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Sheffield Authority: Sheffield City Council Area of order: City centre, Walkley, Crookes, Broomhill, Broomhall, Hunters Bar and Sharrow Date imposed: December 10, 2011 Remarks: […]

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Article 4 and HMOs – Redbridge, East London

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Redbridge, East London Authority: Redbridge Council Area of order: Entire council area Date imposed: Unconfirmed Remarks: Redbridge Guardian report on Article 4 proposal

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Article 4 and HMOs – Preston

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Preston Authority: Preston City Council Area of order: Fulwood Date imposed: Unconfirmed Remarks: Click here for council’s Article 4 information

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Article 4 and HMOs – Portsmouth

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Portsmouth Authority: Portsmouth City Council Area of order: Entire council area Date imposed: November 01, 2011 Remarks: Click here for council’s Article 4 information

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Article 4 and HMOs – Plymouth

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Editor in Knowledge

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: Plymouth, Devon Authority: Plymouth City Council Area of order: Beacon Park and Pennycross, City Centre, East End, Efford, Hartley and Mannamead, Higher Compton, Lipson […]

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