£6.8m grant funding to help the most inefficient and expensive to heat households in the county reduce their energy bills

The Home Upgrade Grant is administered by the Leicestershire  … more

It was planned that landlords would have to bring their properties up to a minimum EPC rating of C by 2025 for new tenancies and 2028 for existing tenancies.

Landlords will no longer be … more

Private rental landlords could access home upgrade grants funding to improve the energy efficiency of their properties, helping to lower their tenants’ energy bills, while also making their … more

Another reason why being part of an accreditation scheme or a landlord association is so important – it could be costly to ‘not know’ !

Tenants and local authorities, where … more

Hopefully landlords in Leicester city are signed up to the council’s licensing scheme newsletter which is free and easy to do. However, DASH have placed an extract below for ease.  Don& … more

NCC's Council’s Executive Board agreed on the proposals for a second scheme of selective licensing in January 2023.

The submission was sent to the Secretary of State in March 2023 for … more

The private rented sector (PRS) is accommodating an increasingly diverse group of tenants, including more disabled and older individuals than ever before. As a result, there is a growing demand for … more

Have you seen the new online home fire safety check for Lincolnshire?

The easy-to-follow home fire safety check has been developed through a partnership between the National Fire Chiefs Council … more