Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To seek approval for the Council to charge
landlords to register their properties under the ‘Fit to
Rent’, property accreditation scheme.
RESOLVED:
1. That the existing Fit to Rent scheme is adapted to become an accreditation scheme for student accommodation.
2. That landlords who wish to accredit their private rented properties for use as student accommodation be required to pay a Fit to Rent registration fee of £70.00 every three years to the Council. The fee will apply to all property sizes.
Report author: Julie Wight
Publication date: 17/06/2015
Date of decision: 17/06/2015
Decided at meeting: 17/06/2015 - Cabinet
Effective from: 25/06/2015
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