Breach of Tenancy – Unauthorised Occupiers*

Although it is acceptable to allow visitors to stay for short periods, only those named on the tenancy agreement should be living at the property and using it as their home. Your tenancy agreement specifically states your obligations in this respect and continued failure to remedy the situation will constitute a breach of tenancy. The problem here is that too many occupant may result in it being argued the property require a licence for HMO or planning LEGAL COMPLIANCE CHECK (UPDATED) Housing Act 1988 ? Compliant Supports Ground 12 (breach of tenancy) Housing Act 2004 ? Compliant HMO / occupancy risk correctly referenced No inaccurate fine statements Immigration Act 2014 ? Now correctly incorporated Landlord obligation to check adult occupiers Justifies request for occupier details Aligns with your tenancy agreement wording Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims ? Good conduct Early engagement Opportunity to resolve Overall Compliance Status ? Legally strong and now more complete

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