North Somerset Council – Properties Required

Need help letting your property? You may want to consider the North Somerset Council Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) North Somerset Council VPRS are seeking…

Notice of a General Meeting via Zoom

If you would like to attend this meeting, please to register with the SWLA office who will send you further details. You can email info@landlordssouthwest.co.uk…

Consultation – Landlord Responses Required -”Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes”

Consultation details Issued: 30 September 2020 Respond by: 30 December 2020 Enquiries to: Tel: 020 7215 5000 Email: PRStrajectoryConsultation@beis.gov.uk Please see the following gov.uk link…

Trade Point – B&Q – 10% Discount from 12th October 2020

Good news for SWLA members! SWLA Trade Point members will receive a discount of 10% on most purchases at B&Q/Trade Point from 12th October 2020….

SWLA General Meeting – Online via Zoom – Wednesday 21st October – 7.30pm

Green Homes Grant – Now Open for Applications

https://www.gov.uk/apply-green-homes-grant Apply for a Green Homes Grant Use this service to apply for a grant of up to £10,000 towards the cost of making your…

Coronavirus – An Important Letter to HMO Landlords from Plymouth City Council

OFFICIAL; To Private Landlords Office of the Director of Public Health Ruth HarrellDirector of Public Health Plymouth City CouncilWindsor HousePlymouth PL6 5UFT: 01752 307835E: ruth.harrell@plymouth.gov.ukwww.plymouth.gov.uk…

New Version of the EPC Certificate Launched

On the 19th of September 2020, the government launched a new version of the EPC certificate. The certificate has a new modern layout and has…

Electrical Safety First Webinar.

Martin Allen, from Electrical Safety First will be giving an overview of how the new Electrical Safety Regulations affect you as a private landlord in a…

Courts Reopen for Possession Cases – Government Release Possession Guide for Landlords

Gaining possession has become much more complicated as a result of Coronavirus. Please read the following guide to fully understand your rights and responsibilities when…

Arrangements for Possession Proceedings

A new document has been issued by The Master of the Rolls (as Head of Civil Justice) Working Group on Possession Proceedings. https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Possession-Proceedings-Overall-Arrangements-Version-1.0-17.09.20.pdf Please use…

NRLA Release Pre-Action Plan Document: Managing Rent Arrears and Avoiding Possession Claims

Please see the following link for the full document; https://www.nrla.org.uk/resources/ending-your-tenancy/pre-action-plan-avoiding-possession-claims#golden-rules-for-dealing-with-rent-disputes If agreement cannot be reached If an agreement on a way forward cannot be reached,…