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• Social Housing Regulation

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-standards

  April 2024 saw the implementation of a new consumer-focused regime to ensure the voice of residents is heard and to rebalance the relationship between tenant and Registered Social Landlords. A key element of this is that landlords need to demonstrate that tenants have been involved at every level of decision-making.

• Check if you need planning permission

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/planning/permitted-development

  Planning permission may be required for a wide variety of development, whether it be new building works or changes in the use of land or buildings. However, there are many kinds of alterations and additions to buildings for which you do not need to apply for planning permission because they've been granted through 'permitted development rights'.

• Third Party Top-Up Fees

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/third-party-top-up-fees

  This page aims to help you and your relative or friend understand how third-party top up fees work.

• Selective licensing

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/business-investment/selective-licensing

  We currently operate one selective licensing scheme in Doncaster, covering the designated area of Hexthorpe. If you are a private landlord renting out a residential property in a designated area, you are likely to require a licence.  The Edlington selective licensing scheme came to an end on 6th February 2023. Please select the Edlington ribbon below for further details.

• Stainforth Neighbourhood Development Plan

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/planning/stainforth-neighbourhood-development-plan

  Stainforth Town Council Neighbourhood Development Plan

• Family Hubs - Privacy Notice

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/the-council-democracy/family-hubs

  This Privacy Notice sets out what you need to know about how the City of Doncaster Council (the Council) will use your information in Family Hubs. The Council is committed to meeting its data protection obligations and handling your information securely. You should make sure you read and understand this notice before submitting your information to us.

• Adult Social Care - Privacy Notice

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/the-council-democracy/adult-social-care-privacy-notice

  The City of Doncaster Council (the Council) is the Data Controller for the purposes of the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. The information you provide helps us to support you and your family and meet our legal responsibilities, for example an assessment of social care or carer support needs. This Privacy Notice explains what information we collect about you, how we use it and your information rights.

• Fire safety in houses in multiple occupation

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/fire-safety-in-houses-in-multiple-occupation

  Houses in multiple occupation are those which are shared by three or more unrelated persons. Historically fires in HMOs have been more prevalent than in single homes. Larger HMOs will required a licence from the Council, however different laws apply to all HMOs in relation to fire safety. A higher standard of fire precaution and protection is required in houses of multiple occupation compared to that of a single occupied dwelling. The exact measures depend on the property size, layout and type of letting.

• Local Offer - SEND Support (Targeted and Targeted+ Level)

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-sen-support

  If a child or young person is struggling with their learning, they may need extra support to help them progress. This page looks at the types of support available at Targeted and Targeted + Level of the Graduated Approach and how you can access it.

• Managing a tenancy, tenancy deposits & eviction

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/managing-a-tenancy-tenancy-deposits-eviction

  Understanding your rights and responsibility under a tenancy will assist landlords and tenants in helping to make sure lettings run smoothly and that both parties have a clear understanding of their relationship. Deposits in the private rented sector must be now held centrally in a government operated scheme. Eviction can be a complex area of the law and the requirements to be able to use eviction notices has changed.