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1. Cessation of
none statutory Property Accreditation Scheme.
2. To increase enforcement activity facilitating further improvements of the private rented sector.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/08/2017
Decision due: 21 Sep 2017 by Executive Councillor for Housing
Lead member: Executive Councillor for Housing
Lead director: Strategic Director (SH)
Department: Environmental Services
Contact: Claire Adelizzi, Residential Team Manager (Environmental & Public Health) Email: claire.adelizzi@cambridge.gov.uk.
Additional Information: Requested for pre-scrutiny by Ms Powell-Hardy and Mrs Harris.
Background Information: With the proposed introduction of extended HMO Licensing Scheme increased enforcement will be required to meet our statutory duties and make further improvements to housing standards in the private sector. Therefore it is proposed to move resources from a non-statutory scheme to increased enforcement within the Residential Team.