Decision details

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report introduces the HMO (Houses in Multiple Occupation) Policy and standards. The HMO Policy and standards is a service specific policy, which details how the Council will deal with HMOs in its area.

Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Business Support

Decision:

162/2008 The Cabinet agreed the Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) policy and associated standards as set out in appendix 1 to the report.

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure that all HMOs that require to be licensed, meet the requirements of the Housing Act 2004 and associated Regulations made there under.

Publication date: 05/08/2008

Date of decision: 05/08/2008

Decided at meeting: 05/08/2008 - Cabinet

Effective from: 14/08/2008

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