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Make your agent pay £13,000 for a HMO safety violation

Agent Student-Haus cannot maintain any means from the fire, and for Rittany safety measures at HMO, including maintaining all general parts and ensuring that they are safe and in working condition. He was fined £13,160.

The Salford-based Letting Agency claims to be “the major student accommodation search and real estate management agency in the northwest.”

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Comply with the rules

However, despite the advice of the landlord on its website, it is legally required to comply with rules and regulations that ensure that student accommodation is safe,” advises Tameside Magistrates pleaded guilty to all three crimes in court.

After the verdict, Salford City Council said: “We strongly encourage landlords to take immediate action to focus on key compliance areas, adopt a proactive management approach, meet the required standards and ensure their property.

“This not only helps avoid financial penalties, but also helps ensure the safety and welfare of the tenants.”

A negligent landlord who puts the health and safety of his tenants at risk has no excuse to waive his legal obligations.

Councillor Tracy Kelly
Councillor Tracy Kelly

And Councillor Tracy Kelly, a lead member of Housing and Anti-Poverty, said:

“It should be a warning to other landlords to ensure that they meet all their duties through this case by the court and through the civil penalty notice issued by the council.

“A negligent landlord who puts the health and safety of tenants at risk has no excuse to waive legal obligations. Salford residents of HMOS will take action against landlords and agents whose council does not stick to the rules. I can guarantee that this is.”

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