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Private Sector Housing

Private Rented Property Licensing and guidance for landlords and tenants.


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Private rented property licensing (PRPL)


Find out the right license for you and apply now.

Guidance for landlords and tenants


Information and guidance to ensure landlords and tenants get treated fairly.

Houses in Multiple Occupation


See what rules apply to Houses in Multiple Occupation.

Get landlord accreditation


Get training and landlord accredited.

Empty properties


Tell us about an empty property.

Anti-social behaviour: landlord responsibilities


Responsibilities landlords have in relation to ASB.

Fair rent inspections


Find out what you can do if you think you're paying too much rent.

Health and safety checks for landlords


Guidance on keeping your properties safe.

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