1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1 The Mobile Homes Act 2013 (MHA 13) was introduced to provide greater protection to occupiers of residential caravans, and park homes. 1.2 Royal Assent was received on 26th March 2013 with some parts introduced on 26th May 2013. The MHA 2013 will introduce some important changes to park home licensing on 1st April…

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If the amount of Housing Benefit or the housing costs element of your Universal Credit you receive does not cover your full rent, you may be able to apply for a Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) to help you pay the shortfall so that you can remain in your property. If you need to move urgently e.g. you are being evicted or you…

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The Local Development Scheme (LDS) details the local planning policy documents that will comprise the Development Plan for Fylde. It has two key objectives:
  • It informs the community and stakeholders of what Development Plan and planning policy documents the local planning authority intends to produce and sets out the status of these documents
  • It…

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