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Durham Council secures powers to regulate HMOs aplications: Durham County Council has backed new county-wide rules requiring planning permission for all Houses ...
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Tougher County Durham HMO rules set for August introduction: New powers to curb the spread of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) across County Durham are set ...
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Council issues warning to HMO owners in County Durham: Property investors looking to develop houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have been warned ...
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Another Smethwick HMO approved next to controversial conversion: The new rules mean every application for a house of multiple occupation (HMO) will be forced to ...
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County Durham man, 76, fined after admitting racially aggravated public order offence
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New application for extension to home on notorious Mansfield ‘HMO Street’ submitted
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Havering Council enforcement notices issued in October: Havering Council has issued five planning enforcement notices in October 2026 covering alleged HMOs ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/26698269.havering-council-enforcement-notices-issued-october/

Reading council considers tough rules on flat conversions: Tougher restrictions could make the conversion of family homes into flats more difficult across ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/26703101.reading-council-considers-tough-rules-flat-conversions/

Plans to turn Durham home into HMO refused over fears families are being 'forced out' of city
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/plans-turn-durham-home-hmo-34856133

Rejected HMO sparks row between County Durham councillors: Plans for an Annfield Plain HMO have been rejected as Darren Grimes and Amanda Hopgood clash over ...
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Havering Council enforcement notices issued in October: Havering Council has issued five planning enforcement notices in October 2026 covering alleged HMOs ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/26698269.havering-council-enforcement-notices-issued-october/

Three Durham city HMO plans could be approved by council: Three new HMOs in Durham could be approved at a Durham County Council planning meeting despite ...
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Andrew Husband column on fight back against HMOs: Durham County Council leader Andrew Husband writes in his latest Northern Echo column and tells how he is ...
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Five planning decisions made by Durham County Council: Here are five of the latest planning applications decided by Durham County Council for areas like Seaham ...
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New County Durham HMO policy scrutinised by councillors: Council bosses have been warned that a new policy to tackle shared housing throughout County Durham ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25988203.new-county-durham-hmo-policy-scrutinised-councillors/

County Durham concerns as asylum seeker housing scheme resumes: Reform leaders in County Durham have criticised the Government’s decision to restart a scheme ...
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New council HMO powers to cover whole of County Durham: A clampdown on shared housing will help create “mixed and balanced communities”, local leaders have said.
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New rules to control HMO housing in County Durham tabled: New planning powers to control the rise of shared housing throughout County Durham are being developed.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25926034.new-rules-control-hmo-housing-county-durham-tabled/

Plea for support as Durham HMO council tax gap rises: New legislation is needed to cover an “unsustainable” multi-million pound council tax shortfall in Durham ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25530618.plea-support-durham-hmo-council-tax-gap-rises/

Council plans tougher HMO Article 4 rules in County Durham: Council leaders hope new measures to control the number of shared homes will help balance communities ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/25312167.council-plans-tougher-hmo-article-4-rules-county-durham/
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