Author: SWLA
Meter Tampering: A Hidden Danger for Property, Tenants, and the Community
Meter tampering is a significant challenge in the housing sector as it impacts landlords, tenants and the wider community and can destroy homes, businesses, and…
Plymouth HMO Licence Fee Increase
HMO Licencing fee changes come into effect on 1st April 2024 The fees are to be increased in line with the 6% uplift across the…
10% Off B&Q TradePoint This Weekend – Plus an Extra 10% Off for SWLA TradePoint Members
FRIDAY 8th MARCH 2024 – TUESDAY 12th MARCH 2024
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) Rates to Increase from 01 April 2024
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) determines the maximum financial support available for renters in the private rented sector. The Secretary of State has committed to reviewing the…
New HMO Licencing Schemes in Bristol
Bristol City Council’s Cabinet has now approved the two new schemes which were subject to a consultation last year. The two new schemes will come…
Next Landlord Accreditation Course – Online
Landlord Accreditation Training Course – ONLINE Wednesday 1st May 2024 – 9:00 – 4:30pm Venue – Online Price – £65 for members of SWLA, £75…
Does Your Rental Property Have an EPC Rating of E or Below? Are Your Tenants on an Annual Income of Less Than £31,000?
10% Off Everything at B&Q/TradePoint This Weekend – SWLA TradePoint Members Receive an Extra 10% Off
SWLA AGM 2024
Thank you to members who attended our AGM this week, and thanks to members who sent their apologies. Steve Lees, SWLA Chair, lead the evening,…
Shelter and Citizens Advice Plymouth Visit the SWLA Office
We often meet Shelter and Citizens Advice representatives at local housing meetings, so it was a welcome change to welcome Jack, Jaroslava and Sarah to…
Consultation Open for Awaab’s Law – Timescales for Repair in the Social Rented Sector
Exposure to mould can cause respiratory illnesses, allergies and asthma, and can sometimes be fatal. In 2020, two-year-old Awaab Ishak died after prolonged exposure to…
