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HMO landlord fined after council investigation
A landlord has been ordered to pay £2,650 in fines and costs after failing to licence a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO), following a successful prosecution by Barnet Council.
Last updated: 5 February, 2019
Housing and Community
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Sector-leading tech to beat rogue landlords in Barnet
Barnet Council, in partnership with Re, will receive £93,000 to develop state-of-the-art, sector-leading technology to combat rogue landlords after a successful funding bid to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government.
Last updated: 31 January, 2019
Housing and Community
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Housing Committee agrees extra fire safety funding
Barnet Council will set aside an additional £21.9million for fire safety improvements across the borough, bringing the total investment to £51.9m, under a proposal to be considered by its Housing Committee tonight (Monday 14 January).
Last updated: 14 January, 2019
Housing and Community
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Pair fined more than £20,000 for HMO breach
A landlord and his managing agent have been ordered to pay more than £20,000 after failing to secure a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) licence for their three-storey property.
Last updated: 14 November, 2018
Housing and Community
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Submit your views on housing and homelessness
A three-month consultation has been launched by Barnet Council to seek residents’ feedback on strategies to improve housing and tackle homelessness across the borough over the next five years.
Last updated: 6 November, 2018
Housing and Community
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Views sought on Council Tax Support scheme
Barnet Council has launched a public consultation in relation to its Council Tax Support scheme. The consultation began on Thursday, 18 October and will run until Thursday, 29 November.
Last updated: 5 November, 2018
Council tax and benefits
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Council’s £2,500 gifts for National Empty Homes Week
Barnet Council will offer the owners of vacant properties an extra £2,500 in grant funding for works to bring them back into use during National Empty Homes Week.
Last updated: 16 October, 2018
Housing and Community
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Could you be a Hate Crime Reporting Champion?
A series of community groups and organisations in Barnet have joined forces to call on volunteers to become Hate Crime Reporting Champions during National Hate Crime Awareness Week.
Last updated: 15 October, 2018
Housing and Community
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Estate agent fined for flouting housing law
A Hendon estate agent that ‘specialises in HMO housing’ has been ordered to pay £7,150 after failing to register a home as a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO).
Last updated: 14 September, 2018
Housing and Community
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Community Centre nears completion
The Mayor of Barnet has praised the ‘fantastic benefits’ a new community centre will bring to the area during its recent topping out ceremony.
Last updated: 9 August, 2018
Housing and Community