46 Gulson Road, Coventry CV1 2JH ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Houses in multiple occupation licensing) [2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HMV_2020_0011 (12 August 2020)

46 Gulson Road, Coventry CV1 2JH ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Houses in multiple occupation licensing) [2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HMV_2020_0011 (12 August 2020)

The Tribunal found that the property was a house in multiple occupation requiring a licence, and the respondent failed to obtain the required licence in breach of statutory obligations.

Citation
[2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HMV_2020_0011
Parties
Applicant: Unknown Applicant; Respondent: Unknown Respondent
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
12 August 2020
Procedural Posture
First Tier Tribunal (property Chamber) / Final Decision
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Houses in Multiple Occupation, Licensing, Housing Act 2004, Housing and Planning Act 2016
Housing Law Houses in Multiple Occupation Licensing Housing Act 2004 Housing and Planning Act 2016

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Parties

Unknown Applicant

Applicant

Unknown Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

First Tier Tribunal (property Chamber) / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the property at 46 Gulson Road, Coventry required a licence as a house in multiple occupation under the Housing Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to obtain the required licence

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the property was a house in multiple occupation requiring a licence, and the respondent failed to obtain the required licence in breach of statutory obligations.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Respondent to pay penalty for failure to obtain HMO licence