Decision details

Housing Enforcement Policy - Update to incorporate Renters Rights Act 2025

Decision Maker: Director of Planning & Public Protection

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve an updated Housing Enforcement Policy, revised in light of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, including the Council’s approach to enforcement and civil penalties. This decision will enable the updated policy to be in place and published in time for implementation.

Urgent item?: Yes

Publication date: 30/04/2026

Date of decision: 30/04/2026

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