- Around three quarters of the total sample (71%), local residents neighbouring a HMO (77%), and tenants in a non-licensed HMO (73%) ‘slightly’ or ‘strongly agree’ that the licensing will help to support good landlords to operate within the area and make it easier to identify and enforce against rogue landlords
- Just under a third of HMO landlords (63%) ‘slightly’ or ‘strongly disagree’ that the licensing will help to meet this aim
Aim 5: Feelings about the aim
Summary
To what extent do you agree or disagree that licensing will help to meet the following objective:
To support good landlords to operate within the area and make it easier to identify and enforce against rogue landlords?
Base: Total sample (908) | Local resident neighbouring a HMO (381) | Tenant in a non-licensed HMO (100) | HMO landlord (97)
This chart shows that:
Of the total sample, 55% ‘strongly agree’, 16% ‘slightly agree’, 11% ‘neither agree nor disagree’, 4% ‘slightly disagree’, and 14% ‘strongly disagree’ that the licensing will help to meet Aim 5
Of local residents neighbouring a HMO, 61% ‘strongly agree’, 16% ‘slightly agree’, 12% ‘neither agree nor disagree’, 3.5% ‘slightly disagree’, and 7.5% ‘strongly disagree’ that the licensing will help to meet Aim 5
Of tenants in a non-licenced HMO, 54% ‘strongly agree’, 19% ‘slightly agree’, 14% ‘neither agree nor disagree’, 6% ‘slightly disagree’, and 7% ‘strongly disagree’ that the licensing will help to meet Aim 5
Of HMO landlords, 15.5% ‘strongly agree’, 13.5% ‘slightly agree’, 8% ‘neither agree nor disagree’, 10% ‘slightly agree’, and 53% ‘strongly agree’ that the licensing will help to meet Aim 5
