HOUSING – CIVIL PENALTIES – whether converted office building a section 257 HMO or an ‘apart-hotel’ – non-compliance with improvement notices – breaches of HMO Licensing and Management Regulations – service of notices by email – reasonable excuse defence – maximum penalties imposed on corporate building owner and on director for multiple breaches – section … Continue reading Sutton and Another v Norwich City Council (Housing – Civil Penalties): UTLC 20 Mar 2020

Judges: Lord Justice Newey Citations: [2021] EWCA Civ 20 Links: Bailii, Judiciary Statutes: Licensing and Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation (Additional Provisions) (England) Regulations 2007 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Housing Updated: 13 October 2022; Ref: scu.657298