Call for a cut in the number of licensed HMOs
Original Article Summary
There are more than 1,000 regulated houses in multiple occupation in Northampton.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
West Northamptonshire Council's Labour group proposes cutting HMO density limits from 10% to 5% within 50-mile radius due to resident complaints about impact on communities.
Investor Relevance
Critical for HMO investors in West Northamptonshire as proposed density cuts would severely limit expansion opportunities and may signal broader anti-HMO sentiment spreading to other councils.
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