# thehomesafescheme.org.uk

> AI-optimized mirror of thehomesafescheme.org.uk containing 50 pages totalling 32,612 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://thehomesafescheme.org.uk/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T05:42:23.152Z.

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## Homepage

- [Welcome to Home Safe](/content/site-root.html): Home Safe are experts in the delivery of selective licensing, additional licensing and HMO licensing schemes. (76 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [Page not found](/content/www-google-co-uk/goodtoknow/data-on-the-web/cookies/index.html) (39 words)
- [Page not found](/content/www-youronlinechoices-eu.html) (39 words)
- [The new Renters' Rights Bill](/content/news/2024/the-new-renters-rights-bill/index.html) (976 words)
- [The Renters' Rights Bill: Navigating new costs for Local Authorities](/content/news/2024/the-renters-rights-bill-navigating-new-costs-for-local-authorities.html): The Renters’ Rights Bill introduces the Decent Homes Standard and Awaab’s Law, empowering local authorities to enforce higher standards in the private rented sector. Learn how Home Safe supports compliance with innovative digital tools and cost-effective solutions for licensing schemes. (791 words)
- [news/homesafe-news/index.html](/content/news/homesafe-news/index.html) (1 words)
- [news/p2/index.html](/content/news/p2/index.html) (1 words)
- [PRS Industry News](/content/news/industry-news/index.html): PRS Industry News (1,205 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2024/10/index.html): News Archive (953 words)
- [What the supported housing consultation could mean for local authorities](/content/news/2025/what-the-supported-housing-consultation-could-mean-for-local-authorities.html) (1,188 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2024/11/index.html): News Archive (525 words)
- [Peterborough Selective Licensing Scheme finds over 2000 hazards across over 500 inspected properties](/content/news/2024/peterborough-selective-licensing-scheme-finds-over-2000-hazards-across-over-500-inspected-properties.html): Eight months since its launch Peterborough Council’s selective licensing scheme has seen over 500 property inspections carried out on properties within the designated area. (766 words)
- [Selective licensing - what’s the problem?](/content/news/2022/selective-licensing-whats-the-problem/index.html): With new rental reform legislation in the pipeline and at least 36 pieces of current legislation and associated regulations to cope with as well as, in some areas, local authority selective licensing conditions and associated fees it can seem for private landlords as if they are under the cosh on a permanent basis. But what’s the reality, and are private landlords, as a class, “hard done by”? (1,175 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2024/12/index.html): News Archive (591 words)
- [Home Safe partners with Peterborough City Council and facilitates over 7,000 licence applications in just a few months](/content/news/2024/home-safe-partners-with-peterborough-city-council-and-facilitates-over-7-000-licence-applications-in-just-a-few-months.html): Peterborough City Council’s new Selective Licensing scheme, which covers 10 of the city’s wards and was launched in March, has received over 7,000 applications with over 1,750 draft licences issued and over 500 final licences issued to landlords operating private rented sector properties in the city. (927 words)
- [Prevention, protection, and accountability - A clear case for property inspections in the PRS](/content/news/2025/making-the-case-for-property-inspections-in-the-prs-prevention-protection-and-accountability.html) (1,101 words)
- [Pre-Warning of upcoming compliance audit for DMBC's Edlington Selective Licence Scheme](/content/news/2022/pre-warning-of-upcoming-compliance-audit-for-dmbcs-edlington-selective-licence-scheme.html) (842 words)
- [Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Consultation: What Comes Next?](/content/news/2025/supported-housing-regulatory-oversight-consultation-what-comes-next.html) (773 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/02/index.html): News Archive (504 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/01/index.html): News Archive (417 words)
- [Billionaire landlord hit with £263,000 worth of Rent Repayment Orders](/content/news/2025/billionaire-rogue-landlord-hit-with-263-000-worth-of-rent-repayment-orders.html) (844 words)
- [Exciting new B&Q deal exclusively for Home Safe members!](/content/news/2021/exciting-new-b-q-deal-exclusively-for-home-safe-members.html) (720 words)
- [Peterborough City Council extends partnership with Home Safe to deliver new Additional Licensing scheme](/content/news/2025/peterborough-city-council-extends-partnership-with-home-safe-to-deliver-new-additional-licensing-scheme.html) (792 words)
- [Meet the Team](/content/news/meet-the-team/index.html): Meet the Team (541 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/09/index.html): News Archive (458 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/04/index.html): News Archive (473 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/05/index.html): News Archive (410 words)
- [48% of renters don't have contents insurance and two fifths of those have ended their insurance due to cost of living problems says research](/content/news/2022/48-of-renters-dont-have-contents-insurance-and-two-fifths-of-those-have-ended-their-insurance-due-to-cost-of-living-problems-says-research.html): ​Research from price comparison website comparethemarket reportedly shows that many renters have stopped their home contents insurance as part of their money saving strategy for dealing with the current cost of living crisis. (557 words)
- [Landlord Updates](/content/news/member-updates/index.html): Landlord Updates (536 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/03/index.html): News Archive (484 words)
- [How Home Safe has transformed the licence application process to drive efficiency for local authorities](/content/news/2025/how-home-safe-has-transformed-the-licence-application-process-to-drive-efficiency-for-local-authorities.html) (817 words)
- [What I’ve seen as a Property Inspector and why it matters](/content/news/2025/what-ive-seen-as-a-property-inspector-and-why-it-matters.html): Thousands of inspections conducted by Home Safe have exposed severe, recurring safety hazards in privately rented homes. This firsthand account highlights the critical role of proactive inspections in enforcing standards and safeguarding tenants. (814 words)
- [News](/content/news/archive/2025/10/index.html): News Archive (429 words)
- [Thousands of property inspections helping drive up housing standards in Peterborough](/content/news/2025/peterborough-licensing-scheme-driving-up-housing-standards.html) (721 words)
- [Home Safe appointed delivery partner for North Lincolnshire Council’s selective licensing scheme](/content/news/2025/home-safe-appointed-as-delivery-partner-for-north-lincolnshire-councils-selective-licensing-scheme.html) (724 words)
- [The roof hasn’t been fixed, and now the storm is coming](/content/news/2025/the-roof-hasnt-been-fixed-and-now-the-storm-is-coming-why-local-government-needs-stable-funding.html): Local government reorganisation alone won’t fix funding shortfalls. Councils need stable, long-term funding to deliver essential services and respond to local needs as Colin Noble, Partnership Consultant and former Leader and Finance Cabinet Member for Suffolk County Council explains. (1,189 words)
- [local-authorities/index.html](/content/local-authorities/index.html) (1 words)
- [Privacy Policy](/content/privacy-policy/index.html) (1,402 words)
- [Landlord Discount Hub](/content/landlords/landlord-discounts/index.html): Easy, compliant Landlord licensing is just one of many advantages Home Safe gives you. Applying for a licence via Home Safe provides plenty of commercial benefits too, helping offset the costs of licensing! As a licensed Landlord our links with several trusted companies entitles you to exclusive discounts, deals and preferential terms. Take advantage and make licensing a cost-neutral experience! (1,446 words)
- [News Desk](/content/news/index.html): Home Safe are experts in the delivery of selective licensing, additional licensing and HMO licensing schemes. (1,035 words)
- [Delivering Licensing with Your Local Authority](/content/landlords/index.html): Home Safe Scheme deliver selective licensing, additional licensing and HMO licensing schemes in partnership with Local Authorities. (808 words)
- [Support Services](/content/local-authorities/support-services/index.html): Home Safe is able to offer its support in a modular fashion providing the specific support that a Local Authority may need. The below range of services represent specific and important parts of any property licensing scheme. Our vast experience of licensing is reflected into each and every service meaning you will be benefiting from the very latest thinking and understanding when it comes to delivering your scheme. (1,069 words)
- [Great Yarmouth Borough Council](/content/local-authorities/case-study-great-yarmouth-borough-council/index.html): Discover how Great Yarmouth Borough Council, along with the support of delivery partner Home Safe, improved housing conditions for tenants in the Nelson Ward through a successful Selective Licensing inspection programme. This partnership helped tackle poor housing standards, ensure compliance, and deliver safer homes for tenants. (980 words)
- [Home Safe Complaints Handling Policy](/content/complaints/index.html) (929 words)
- [Cookies](/content/cookies/index.html) (371 words)
- [Licensing Guides](/content/local-authorities/licensing-guides/index.html) (183 words)
- [Licence Schemes](/content/landlords/licence-schemes/index.html): Joining a Home Safe Scheme works for landlords on many levels. Not only do we provide you with a monthly payment option but you will also receive ongoing support to ensure you stay compliant throughout the duration of any scheme and avoid any potential penalties. Don't forget to visit our benefits page to see what else is available to you. (546 words)
- [Training](/content/landlords/training/index.html): As a member of The Home Safe Scheme you'll have access to a range of training courses, designed to enhance your skills as a landlord and as a business professional. (246 words)
- [terms-of-use/index.html](/content/terms-of-use/index.html) (1 words)
- [Contact us](/content/contact-us/index.html): Home Safe are experts in the delivery of selective licensing, additional licensing and HMO licensing schemes. (196 words)

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