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Decision - Private Sector Housing: Discretionary licensing schemes – proposed fees and conditions

Brighton and Hove Housing & New Homes Committee Decided 20 Sep 2023 for determination GET /api/coverage
Decision maker
Housing & New Homes Committee
Report author
Diane Hughes
Published
21 Sep 2023
Reference
7022

As published

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RESOLVED: That Housing & New Homes Committee: 2.1 Approve for consultation the proposed fee structure for a Selective Licensing Scheme and Additional HMO Licensing Scheme. 2.2 Approve the updated fee structure for the Mandatory HMO Licensing Scheme. 2.3 Note the draft Selective Licensing Scheme conditions and updated Additional HMO Licensing Scheme conditions attached at Appendix 1 and 2. 2.4 Note the updated conditions for the Mandatory HMO Scheme attached at Appendix 2.

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The document sets out draft conditions for properties covered by a selective licensing scheme. The conditions regulate tenancy management, occupancy, safety, repairs, inspections, waste, notifications and access, with non-compliance potentially leading to legal proceedings, financial penalties or loss of the licence.

Recommendation
That the draft conditions be used as conditions forming part of a property licence under the selective licensing scheme, subject to any specific alternatives being notified to and agreed with the council.
Financial impact
None stated

Stakeholders named

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Licence holdersTenants and occupiersBrighton & Hove City CouncilCouncil officersProperty managers and agentsGas Safe registered engineersQualified electriciansEast Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

Next steps

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  • Consider and agree any specific alternatives to the draft conditions with Brighton & Hove City Council.
  • Include the applicable conditions in property licences issued under the selective licensing scheme.
  • Licence holders must comply with the conditions and provide required certificates, declarations and records when requested.

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