Tougher Rules Considered to Curb HMO Numbers Following ‘Rapid Increase’

Tougher rules considered to curb HMO numbers following ‘rapid increase’

New restrictions are being considered by a council to restrict the number of houses of multiple occupation following safety concerns.

As Councils Clamp Down on HMOs with Planning Restrictions – Expert shares his views on what This Means for Landlords

For immediate release: A leading property expert shared his advice on how landlords specialising in HMOs can best prepare for changes to planning restrictions With demand for affordable rental housing continuing to surge across UK cities, landlords face a new set of planning challenges. Recent reports reveal that councils are increasingly turning to “planning tactics”, particularly Article 4 Directions, to restrict the growth of Houses in Multip…