118 Terry Road, Coventry CV1 2BA ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Houses in multiple occupation licensing) [2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HML_2020_0007 (12 August 2020)

118 Terry Road, Coventry CV1 2BA ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Houses in multiple occupation licensing) [2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HML_2020_0007 (12 August 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 by the respondent.

Citation
[2020] UKFTT BIR_00CQ_HML_2020_0007
Parties
Applicant: Unknown; Respondent: Unknown
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
12 August 2020
Procedural Posture
Tribunal / Final Decision
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Houses in Multiple Occupation, Licensing, Housing Act 2004, Housing and Planning Act 2016
Housing Law Property Law Houses in Multiple Occupation Licensing Housing Act 2004 Housing and Planning Act 2016

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Parties

Unknown

Applicant

Unknown

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Tribunal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the property at 118 Terry Road, Coventry CV1 2BA 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 necessary licence

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 by the respondent.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • The respondent is found to have operated a licensable house in multiple occupation without the required licence.
  • Relevant penalties or remedial orders imposed as per statutory provisions.