Archive Pin Point Issues

Pin Point Issue 29 - 3rd November 2022

Residents in Mid Devon are being urged to share their views about council services provided by MDDC.

Pin Point Issue 28 - 4th October 2022

Important information about the amendments to the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Regulations, which came into force on 1st October 2022.

Pin Point Issue 27 - 29th September 2022

Interested to hear the details of the mini budget from 23rd September? Peplows Chartered Accountants have provided a full summary for you.

Pin Point Issue 26 - 26th September 2022

This is your chance to respond to the Decent Homes Standard in the private rental sector consultation, which is now open. The consultation will close on the 14th October 2022.

Pin Point Issue 25 - 15 August 2022

You are invited to join Exeter City Council for the return of their FREE Landlord event at Exeter Racecourse: Energy Efficiency - The world (& law) is changing.

Pin Point Issue 24 - 30 June 2022

New funding scheme for home energy improvements. Find out how to apply.

Pin Point Issue 23 - 11th April 2022

Rent arrears? Helpful guidance if your tenants are struggling to pay their rent on time.

Pin Point Issue 22 - 18 March 2022

FREE access to Dispute Resolution Service through the NRLA - But be quick! Sign up is needed before 31st March 2022!

Pin Point Issue 21 - 21st December 2021

Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities issues letter to all Landlords in England

Pin Point Issue 20 - 17th November 2021

Inviting you to a webinar covering the Minimum Energy Efficiency (MEES) Regulations and what they mean for you.

Pin Point Issue 19 - 18th October 2021

A high court case that highlights the importance of checking your rental properties.

Pin Point Issue 18 - 1st October 2021

Help shape our plans to improve air quality in Mid Devon.

Pin Point Issue 17 - 27th September 2021

Supportng the NEA this Warm Homes Week, 27-30 September.

Pin Point Issue 16 - 15th September 2021

Taking action is easy and it’s so important to know the warning signs of gas safety

Pin Point Issue 15 - 10th September 2021

Landlords views needed on MDDC's housing plans for the next five years.

Pin Point Issue 14 - May 2021

Find out more about grant funding available in Cullomptons' Heritage Action Zone

Pin Point Issue 13 - March 2021

Have your say on the review of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)

Pin Point Issue 12 - 15th December 2020

Are your rented properties fire safe for Christmas?

Pin Point Issue 11 - 24th November 2020

Help for you and your tenants this Fuel Poverty Awareness day.

Pin Point Issue 10 - 6th November 2020

Advice for you and your tenants if you wish to gain possession of your property and they are at risk of losing their home.

Pin Point Issue 9 - 26 October 2020

How to register for FREE landlord training on electrical safety

Pin Point Issue 8 - 16 October 2020

Find out about the Green Homes Grant scheme.

Pin Point Issue 7 - 28 September 2020

Registration deadline approaching - find out about the solar together scheme now.

Pin Point Issue 6 - 24 September 2020

Find out about updated Government guidance relating to possession hearings

Pin Point Issue 5 - 17 June 2020

Find out about updated Government guidance reflecting recent changes to the COVID-19 restrictions

Pin Point Issue 4 - 21 May 2020

Direct Rent payments - Find out how landlords can apply via the current UC47 process to request a direct rent payment now using a new digital form

Pin Point Issue 3 - April 2018

Find out what the minimum level of energy efficiency is required for private rented accommodation

Pin Point Issue 2 - March 2018

Find out about civil penalties for certain housing offences

Pin Point Issue 1 - February 2018

Find out about changes to HMO legislation

Pin Point Issue 42 - 28th February 2025

Your views are needed in a Government consultation related to raising the energy efficiency standards for privately rented homes. Find out what the proposals entail and how to get your views heard before the 2nd May.

Pin Point Issue 30 - 20th March 2023

Your invitation to a FREE live webinar with an experienced property litigation solicitor, focusing on disrepair in private properties.

Pin Point Issue 31 - 3rd April 2023

IMPORTANT - an updated 'How to Rent' guide has been released.

Pin Point Issue 32 - 3rd July 2023

You are invited to the FREE Rent Smart Devon event - this Thursday!

Pin Point Issue 33 - 1st August 2023

A reminder to help keep your tenants and your property safe from fire. If you rent out a property or are responsible for managing rented properties on a landlord's behalf, you have a legal responsibility to ensure the accommodation is fit for purpose and safe.

Pin Point Issue 34 - 15th September 2023

We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2023, taking place 11 – 17 September. Badly fitted and poorly serviced gas appliances can cause gas leaks, fires, explosions, and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. This edition of Pin Point serves as a reminder of landlord responsibilities. Grab a cuppa and read on!

Pin Point Issue 35 - 10th May 2024

Your invitation to Rent Smart Devon - the collaborative local event for private landlords, letting agents and anyone involved in letting property.

Pin Point Issue 36 - 11th June 2024

Document shredding service coming to Tiverton Library - for one day only! This is also your reminder to make sure you are complying with data protection and GDPR laws....read on for a summary and details of when the shredding service will be coming to Tiverton.