{"id":92,"date":"2018-06-08T08:57:31","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T08:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idealflatmate.co.uk\/landlord-HQ\/?p=92"},"modified":"2018-10-08T09:43:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T09:43:15","slug":"hackney-council-approves-additional-and-selective-licensing-schemes-for-hmos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/landlord-HQ\/hackney-council-approves-additional-and-selective-licensing-schemes-for-hmos\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackney Council approves additional and selective licensing schemes for HMOs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Landlords with a property located in Hackney need to know that after a consultation earlier this year, Hackney Council have now approved a <\/span>five-year<\/span> selective licensing pilot scheme of all non-HMOs as well as borough-wide additional licensing for all HMOs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Full details on the council\u2019s decision can be found here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Concluding a <\/span>six-month<\/span> consultation that started in late September, the council has now published its full report, (see above) mentioning the poor conditions of HMOs in the relevant boroughs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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As well as the licensing schemes, a \u201cprogramme of intelligence-based, targeted enforcement for homes not covered by the licensing schemes\u201d will be launched by the council.<\/span><\/p>\n

The three wards approved for selective licensing are:<\/span><\/p>\n

Cazenove, Brownswood and Stoke Newington<\/span><\/p>\n

As represented in the map below:<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Fees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

– Borough-wide Additional Licensing Scheme for Houses in Multiple Occupation: \u00a3950<\/span><\/p>\n

– Three <\/span>ward<\/span> Selective Licensing Scheme: \u00a3500<\/span><\/p>\n

A \u00a350 discount will apply to landlords who are members of a recognised landlord body or approved accreditation scheme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition to this, the council have also published a page detailing updated standards for all HMOs.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can find the full list of proposed licence conditions here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Landlords with a property located in Hackney need to know that after a consultation earlier this year, Hackney Council have now approved a five-year selective licensing pilot scheme of all non-HMOs as well as borough-wide additional licensing for all HMOs. Full details on the council\u2019s decision can be found here. Concluding a six-month consultation that … <\/p>\n

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