8th July 2025
Massive fine for landlord operating three unlicensed HMOs
A landlord housing workers in unlicensed HMOs has been hit with a huge fine. Jayanti Patel, Director of Martlane Ltd, was fined £60,200 for operating three HMOs without a licence. Investigations by Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) found that Patel was housing staff in three separate properties across the district. Officers identified six...
