News
December 2024
By Home Safe on 18 December 2024
Property inspections are essential for gaining an accurate reflection of PRS housing conditions within a licensing area, as demonstrated by Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s partnership with Home Safe to deliver their comprehensive inspection programme.
By Harry Ulaeto on 17 December 2024
Government abolishes prior approval requirement for selective licensing schemes larger than 20%
From 23 December 2024, local authorities can implement selective licensing schemes over 20% without requiring prior approval from the Secretary of State.
By Harry Ulaeto on 11 December 2024
How to keep discretionary licensing schemes within budget
With upcoming reforms of local government funding, councils face new challenges. This article explores the complexities of budgeting, licensing fees, and the potential benefits of using a delivery partner to deliver a scheme.
By Harry Ulaeto on 4 December 2024
How the partnership working model can deliver better outcomes for Selective Licensing schemes
The partnership delivery model tackles common challenges in property licensing, such as improving landlord communication and streamlining compliance.