Big London borough to roll out first phase of selective licensing Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image Lambeth Council is pressing ahead with plans to tackle rogue agents and landlords after it voted through a new selective licensing scheme. From September agents and landlords in Knights Hill, Streatham Common & Vale, Streatham Hill East and Streatham St Leonards will need to pay £923 per property license to legally let any property to a single-family household or no more than two unrelated sharers. BOROUGH-WIDE Read more about Big London borough to roll out first phase of selective licensingAdd new comment
London council reveals UK's most expensive selective licencing Submitted by daniel on Thu, 14/12/2023 - 08:00 Picture Letting agents and landlords in one of London’s biggest boroughs are to face an almost borough-wide selective schemes following a consultation launched by Lambeth. It wants to introduce a £923 per property scheme in 23 of its 25 wards beginning in September 2024 with a four-ward scheme in the southern end of the borough (Streatham Common & Vale, Knight’s Hill, Streatham St Leonard’s and Streatham Hill East). This will not need permission from Whitehall but the council then wants to add a further 19 wards in 2025, which will require the Secretary of State’s approval. Read more about London council reveals UK's most expensive selective licencingAdd new comment