Housing

• Environmental Protection Act 1990                      

• Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992

• Noise and Statutory Nuisance Act 1993         

• Crime and Disorder Act 1998

• Party Wall etc. Act 1996                                      

• Licensing Act 2003

• Noise Act 1996                                               

• Housing Act 2004

• Permitted Development for Householders 2010

Houses of Multiple Occupancy

1. Factsheet 3. HMO: Licensing Scope and Schemes

2. Government Guide to Landlords and Managers on HMOs (April 2007)

3. Guidance on HMO definitions (April 2010) - 8 pages

4. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 complete document

5. HMO licensing SI 2018/221 (February 2018) to be implemented Oct0ber 2018

Renting

With the ratio of UK average income to UK average housing cost at its lowest ever, so that a large section of the community needs to rent, the DCLG has up-dated its guide to renting. It is easily found by clicking on How to Rent (June 2014) - 8 pages