United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 14747
Housing: Multiple Occupation
Introduced
10 February 2020
Last action
18 February 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
Source updated
18 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what powers are available to local authorities to prevent family homes being turned into houses of multiple occupation.
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10 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what powers are available to local authorities to prevent family homes being turned into houses of multiple occupation.
Source: Commons
18 February 2020
Answer
Change of use to a larger House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) housing more than six people always requires an application for planning permission. Such larger HMOs also require a license in order to operate.For houses up to six people who share facilities,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-10/14747
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1177349
- uk · wq-1177349 · source updated 18 February 2020