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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The crimewave sweeping Britain? Illegal houses in multiple occupation | Aditya Chakrabortty

Eunice Osei is a proud, reserved woman, but give her time and she will say: I've not been treated fairly. Then she'll cry. The crime is her room, a tiny hutch crammed with a kitchenette, toilet, bed and flimsy chipboard furniture. Clothes, kitchen utensils and suitcases are stacked so high against the grimy windows that light struggles to enter. We are swathed in murk, with nowhere to sit and hardly anywhere to stand.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Landlord who packed 18 people into east London house is fined 33,000

Landlord Shamsul Huda was fined £33,689.79 for illegally housing 18 people in an unlicensed property, breaching health and safety orders.
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
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Plans submitted for eight-person HMO opposite Romford primary school

A Romford house is proposed to be converted into an eight-person house in multiple occupation (HMO).
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
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Landlord put 'lives at risk' in cockroach-infested HMO

Landlord fined for neglecting safety standards in a house in multiple occupation, risking tenant safety.
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fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Application to turn home into HMO among Havering planning round-up

Havering Council is reviewing multiple planning applications for property developments across the borough, including conversions and extensions.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago

Rainham house 'operating as HMO without permission'

According to Havering Council, an enforcement notice has been issued to 107 South End Road amid suspicions it is being used as a house in multiple occupation (HMO) without permission.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago

'There will be mental health problems' for Woolwich neighbours in HMO plans

Greenwich Council approved a sixth occupant for a controversial HMO, facing significant local opposition due to concerns about community impact.
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