Lincolnshire Landlord Electronic Newsletters - LLEN
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Have your say in the review of the Housing Health and Safety Rating system
The Housing Health and Safety Rating system (HHSRS) is a risk assessment system that Local Authorities use to work out the risk to health from deficiencies in residential properties. For private … more
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Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Regulations
Did you know it’s just over 5 years since private sector landlords have been required to have at least one smoke alarm installed on every storey of their rental properties and a carbon monoxide … more
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO’s)
Within the Borough of Boston Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) are a source of concern and there is the suggestion that a number of properties are not being managed appropriately and are therefore … more
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Recycling is changing: Separate paper and card collections for Boston borough residents to begin in Spring
Residents in Boston Borough will receive a new purple-lidded recycling bin, for clean and dry paper and card, this month.
This borough-wide roll-out comes after the hugely successful trial last year … more
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EU Settlement Scheme – support to apply
The EU Settlement Scheme was introduced by the UK Home Office to ensure that EU, EEA or Swiss Citizens can easily apply for the right to continue living and working in the UK after 30th June 2021. … more
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Possession action process guidance for landlords and tenants
Understanding the possession action process: guidance for landlords and tenants
The guidance for landlords and tenants has been updated again since our last newsletter:
12 March 2021 Guidance … more
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New How to Rent guide released by Government
A new ‘How to Rent’ guide has been released by Government – with landlords reminded they MUST serve this version at the start of any new tenancy or renewal.
Rules were brought in … more
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Grant assistance to help landlords meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
The Green Homes Grant was introduced by the Government on 30th September to help homeowners, including landlords, improve the energy efficiency of their properties
This is a unique opportunity for … more
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Right to Rent Scheme Update
Changes have been made to the Right to Rent Scheme, to make it easier for landlords and letting agents to carry out checks and simpler for individuals to prove their right to rent. These … more
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County Lines: exploitation of vulnerable tenants
County lines refers to urban gangs supplying drugs to suburban areas, as well as market and coastal towns, by using dedicated mobile phone lines or “deal lines”. Gangs use children and … more