Dunvegan, Quenchwell Road, Carnon Downs, Truro, Cornwall TR3 6LN ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Houses in multiple occupation licensing) [2020] UKFTT CHI_00HE_HMV_2020_0002 (19 October 2020)
The Tribunal found that the property met the statutory definition of a house in multiple occupation and required a licence, which had not been obtained, constituting a breach of the relevant legislation.
- Citation
- [2020] UKFTT CHI_00HE_HMV_2020_0002
- Parties
- Applicant: Unknown Applicant; Respondent: Unknown Respondent
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 19 October 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Tribunal Application / Final Decision
- Outcome
- Application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- 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
Tribunal Application / Final Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the property required a licence as a house in multiple occupation under the Housing Act 2004
- 2 Whether there was a breach of licensing requirements under the Housing and Planning Act 2016
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal found that the property met the statutory definition of a house in multiple occupation and required a licence, which had not been obtained, constituting a breach of the relevant legislation.
Court Disposition
Application dismissed
Orders
- The property is determined to require a licence as a house in multiple occupation.
- Applicant is found in breach of licensing requirements.
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