Content tagged with: enforcement
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Planning enforcement
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/planning/planning-enforcementYou can make a complaint to the planning enforcement team whenever you suspect there is a breach of planning.
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Having difficulty paying Council Tax?
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/council-tax-benefits/having-difficulty-payingIf you are having problems paying your council bills, you should let us know as soon as possible.
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Lettings Agents & Fees
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/lettings-agents-feesFrom 1st June 2019, most tenant fees are now banned. The ban also applied to guarantors
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Empty properties
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/empty-propertiesHow you can report an empty property and what we're doing to address them.
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Electrical Safety in Private Rented Accommodation
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/electrical-safety-in-private-rented-propertyWe recognise that most landlords fully understand their obligations to keep electrical installations in repair and good working order and that most already undertake regular electrical safety checks. However the regulations are changing and formal requirements for inspection at intervals of no more than five years are being phased in with effect from 1st June 2020.
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Managing a tenancy, tenancy deposits & eviction
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/managing-a-tenancy-tenancy-deposits-evictionUnderstanding 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 now need to 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.
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Environmental Information Regulations 2004
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/environmental-information-regulations-2004These regulations deal with requests to the council for specific types of information relating to the environment.
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Regulation and enforcement
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/regulation-and-enforcementWe work with businesses and the community to protect the health and environment of people who work and live in Doncaster, and people who visit the borough.
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Cumulative Impact
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/business-investment/cumulative-impact-policyThe Doncaster Licensing Authority first adopted a Cumulative Impact Policy in January 2008. The area covered by the Cumulative Impact Policy was increased when the Policy was reviewed in 2016.
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Private Renting - House Repairs
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/landlord-and-tenant-responsibilitiesWe have a statutory duty to keep the housing conditions in our area under review with a view to identifying any action that may need to be taken to address housing disrepair issues. In the majority of cases we will seek to form agreements to secure property improvement, however in some circumstances we will use legal enforcement measures to secure improvement if tenants are at risk.