Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 15446

Private Rented Housing: Licensing

Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the level of selective licensing fees charged by each local authority with such a scheme; and what the average fee is in England.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Local authorities set fees for their selective licensing schemes based on a number of factors including the set-up costs of the scheme, the cost of assessing applications and issuing licences, and the cost of inspecting properties where necessary.The gove...
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