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Houses in multiple occupancy

HMO: Fair rent inspections

Inspections for private tenants who think they are paying too much rent.

HMO: Safety inspection

Safety inspections for houses in multiple occupation to ensure that they are safe, fit to live in and meet the required standards.

Landlord and property accreditation schemes

Accreditation schemes for landlords to join to ensure private rented properties are maintained to an acceptable standard for tenants.

Licensing of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)

Landlords of houses of multiple occupation (with more than two households or tenants) must be licensed by the Council.

Private sector housing

Information about living in the private sector and the Private Sector Leasing Scheme.

Register of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)

The landlord of a house in multiple occupation (HMO) must apply to register the property with the local authority.