Sandwell landlord fined

A landlord has been fine £5,723 for not maintaining a rental property in Smethwick.
Sukraj Singh Barham pleaded guilty to failing to comply with an improvement notice served by Sandwell Council after the discovery of dangerous electrics, an inconsistant supply of hot water or heating, damp and mould growth and loose and uneven paving.

The council brought the case following complaints about the  disrepair of the rental property.

Come on landlords we can do better than this.

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