The provision of adequate heating throughout a property is considered under Hazard 2 (excess cold) and Hazard 3 (excess heat) of the operational guidance of the HHSRS. In assessing the deficiencies that may give rise to such hazards, an inspection of the property will examine the thermal efficiency of the building with regard to
Yes, Liverpool is known as the birthplace of The Beatles. They began in Liverpool and wrote about some areas such as Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields, which you can visit and explore while playing the songs so rich in things Liverpool. The Beatles aren’t its only claim to fame. Liverpool is rich in history
Living with someone, in close quarters, who you don’t know can be a challenging situation and a source of anxiety, at first, but it can also be a great experience. The person or people who you’ll be living with during your university years can also become your best friend. Communication is probably the most
New Article 4 information announced for Liverpool New plans have been revealed regarding the upcoming implementation of Article 4 in the Liverpool area. Not sure what article 4 is? Read our FAQ here to find out more. Article 4 is the council's effort to reduce the number of HMO (Houses of Multiple Occupancy)
Liverpool is growing and the ‘regeneration scheme’, as it is being called, is leading the way. The Knowledge Quarter is the flagship regeneration scheme but there is much more happening. Investment and development in science and technology buildings are also playing a large part, as is the new cruise ship facility. It’s exciting times
Tips to Get Along with Your Flatmates So, like many others in Liverpool, you’ve decided to share a flat with others. Whether you are a professional or a student, sharing a house or flat with others whom you don’t know can be a challenge, but it can also be amazing. In Liverpool, you’re
Advantages of Using a Letting Agency Why use a letting agency, you may ask. Well, there are many advantages for landlords and tenants alike to use a letting agency. After all, they both want, basically, the same thing – a good landlord or tenant, hassle-free maintenance of the property and a way of
Happy Global Scouse Day! One of the many happenings in Liverpool throughout the year is Global Scouse Day. Every year on February 28th there is a celebration of “all things Liverpool”, celebrated around the meat or veggie stew called Scouse. It has turned into a week-long event so if you missed it this
Tenant's Rights and the Advantage of Using a Letting Agency The landscape for renting can be a bumpy one, indeed. If you’re lucky, you’ll find a place that has a decent landlord who respects your rights and maintains the property. On the other hand, If you’re not so lucky, you could find yourself
Investing in Liverpool is Your Best Bet If you’re looking to invest in property to let, Liverpool is where you should be looking. New research has found that Liverpool is the UK’s number one hotspot for buying to let, with rental yields at 8% with mortgage costs taken into account. The costs of