Councils will be handed new powers next month which the government claims will “breathe new life back into high streets and ...

Written evidence, submitted to the House of Commons Public Bill Committee scrutinising the legislation, includes the demand ...

Civil penalty notices have been issued in relation to 22 properties for failing to apply for a licence. A council ...

Milton Keynes council is expected to purchase 21 new flats to let out to families deemed to be in need. The flats are ...

Foundation Home Loans’ research found that awareness of these EPC standards is high, with 92% of landlords having at least ...

Prominent Labour Mayor Andy Burnham says “a new generation of housing officers” is hitting the streets of Greater Manchester ...

Gas boilers are to be banned in most new homes by 2027 under the so-called Future Homes Standard, which aims to sharply ...

As a last resort, the council issued Civil Penalty Notices in four cases: the council claims this was “to protect the ...

A landlord must pay over £280,000 after illegally turning a semi-detached home into five “micro-flats”. Krzysztof Pogwizd of ...

Councillors gave the green light for the extension of the selective licensing scheme after a 12-week consultation; the ...

As a result, our house price growth forecast for 2026 has been downgraded from 5.0% to 3.5%. This adjustment reflects the ...

There may be a tighter clampdown on Airbnb-style short lets than that proposed by the last Conservative administration.