PSH Enforcement Policy
Wandsworth Council expanded its property licensing scheme in December 2025 to improve housing standards, a development impacting the enforcement of standards.
Wandsworth Council's Cabinet decided in December 2025 to expand its property licensing scheme, requiring landlords in designated areas to obtain a license to rent out properties. This decision, made at a Cabinet meeting, concerned the Property Licensing - Phase 2 Expansion of Selective Licensing.
The expansion aims to drive up housing standards across the borough by ensuring landlords meet specific criteria, ultimately leading to better living conditions for tenants. This initiative impacts the enforcement of standards, which is also the focus of the PSH Enforcement Policy, a document related to Permanent Supported Housing (PSH) in Wandsworth.
Key facts
- Wandsworth Council's Cabinet decided to expand its property licensing scheme on 1st December 2025. Source
- The expansion requires landlords in designated areas to obtain a license to rent out properties. Source
- The initiative is called Property Licensing - Phase 2 Expansion of Selective Licensing. Source
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