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PLANS by Dudley Council to turn a detached home in Brierley Hill into a HMO to help rough sleepers get back on their feet have been slammed by…

For a comprehensive list, log on to www.southsomerset.gov.uk/services/planning. TINTINHULL 20/03593/NMA: Non material amendment to 20/01865/HOU, Reducing extension ridge height to height of existing ridge: 68 Queen Street Tintinhull Yeovil BA22 8PQ APPLICATION PERMITTED SOMERTON 20/03541/NMA: Application for a Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 20/01192/HOU. To allow the change of facing material on south and west elevations from concrete blockwork to dark stained timber ...

Published: 7:23 AM January 6, 2021    East Suffolk Councils headquarters in Lowestoft. The council has lodged a scheme to change a residential three-storey building in St Peters Street into a HMO. Picture: Thomas Chapman - Credit: Archant A bid to turn a home into a seven-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (HMO) looks set to be given the green light. Change of use plans are being recommended for approval by planning officers, as a scheme "to accommodate some of the current rough sleepers w...

Belfast councillors have clashed with landlord representatives after a Holyland landlord said the majority of people who made noise complaints were “narcissistic” and “egoistic”. At this week’s meeting of Belfast City Council’s licensing committee, elected representatives were recommended by officers to approve a change in regulations, forcing all landlords of Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMO) to provide an emergency out-of-hours contact number. The move is designed to keep landlo...

Holyland landlord tells councillors noise complaints are “narcissistic” and “egoistic” Councillors are considering changes to HMO terms and conditions 15:21, 18 DEC 2020 Updated The Holyland area of Belfast (Image: Shauna Corr) Want the biggest politics stories sent to you every week? Simply sign up here and well do the restInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslet...

Workers from Spoon World Buffet in Ipswich were being housed in dangerous conditions - Credit: Archant A landlord company and its former sole director have been fined a total of £60,000 after being convicted of housing Ipswich restaurant workers in "dangerous and overcrowded" conditions without House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licences. Following a trial at Colchester Magistrates Court yesterday, the landlord, Shen Residences Limited, was fined a total of £40,000 for the offences and its ...

Workers from Spoon World Buffet in Ipswich were being housed in dangerous conditions - Credit: Archant A landlord company and its former sole director have been fined a total of £60,000 after being convicted of housing Ipswich restaurant workers in "dangerous and overcrowded" conditions without House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licences. Following a trial at Colchester Magistrates Court yesterday, the landlord, Shen Residences Limited, was fined a total of £40,000 for the offences and its ...

HMO application - Avondale Road - for *NINE* occupants Hello, I would like to make people aware of a planning application to turn a property on Avondale Road into a 6 bed, 9 occupants HMO. Application link: 28/12/20 Proposed development: Change of use from C3 (Dwelling House) use class to Class C4 Sui Generis (House in Multiple Occupation - HMO) with 6 bedrooms for up to 9 occupants (retrospective). We will be objecting on the following grounds: Up to 9 occupants in a property originally int...

Published: 4:27 PM December 12, 2020    11 people were living in a three bedroom house in Dickens Road, Ipswich, the court heard - Credit: Gregg Brown The owner of an "extremely over-occupied" three-bedroom house in Dickens Road, Ipswich has been fined £3,000. Thanabalasingham Ketheeswarathas appeared at Suffolk Magistrates Court, where he was prosecuted by Ipswich Borough Council for a number of HMO (house in multiple occupation) licence breaches. The property he owned in Dickens Road wa...

Published: 4:27 PM December 12, 2020    11 people were living in a three bedroom house in Dickens Road, Ipswich, the court heard - Credit: Gregg Brown The owner of an "extremely over-occupied" three-bedroom house in Dickens Road, Ipswich has been fined £3,000. Thanabalasingham Ketheeswarathas appeared at Suffolk Magistrates Court, where he was prosecuted by Ipswich Borough Council for a number of HMO (house in multiple occupation) licence breaches. The property he owned in Dickens Road wa...