Step 3: Short-term let licence issues

Do this now

Check your licence expiry date and apply for renewal well in advance (at least 3 months before expiry) Ensure all mandatory safety certificates are current (gas safety, EICR, fire detection, legionella) Confirm your property still meets the Repairing Standard (mandatory from 1 March 2024) If you are in a control area, check that your planning permission is still valid If your licence has conditions, review them and confirm compliance If your council has contacted you about non-compliance, respond promptly and address the issues raised