Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 7047

Holiday Accommodation: Licensing

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Andrew Cooper

LabourMid Cheshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a licensing regime for short-term lets.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
While recognising the benefits that short-term lets can have for local economies, the Government appreciates that excessive concentrations in some areas of the country can impact on the availability and affordability of homes to buy and rent as well as ha...

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