Selective landlord licensing conditions

The licence holder must;

a.  take all reasonable and practicable steps to prevent or reduce antisocial behaviour by persons occupying or visiting the house (DC)

b.  make clear to the tenant with verbal and written warnings as appropriate that further instances of anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated (DC)

c.  where antisocial behaviour is sustained and regular, and where appropriate, utilise the clauses of any written agreement under which the tenant occupies the property to legally end the tenancy. Provide the Local Authority evidence of such within seven days of the request (DC)

d.  work in partnership with the Local Authority and Police where appropriate to prevent or reduce antisocial behaviour. This includes all persons occupying or visiting the house and where necessary follow guidance provided by the Local Authority or Police (DC)

e.  where tenants and/or their visitors have been found to have used the property for illegal or immoral purposes, the Licence Holder must take reasonable and practical steps including informing the Private Sector Housing Team and Police. Evidence of such action must be available to the Local Authority upon request (DC)

f.  where the Licence Holder is specifically invited, they shall attend any case conferences or multi agency meetings arranged by the Local Authority or the Police to reduce or prevent ASB / illegal or immoral activity in relation to their tenant and visitors to the property. (DC)

g.  if asked for a reference for an existing or former tenant, a licence holder must state whether or not they are aware of any allegations of anti-social behaviour made against the tenant. If allegations have been made they must give details to the best of their knowledge, of whether the allegations have been admitted or have been found proven in any court or tribunal. (DC)