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Private Rented Sector Licensing 2016: residents, tenants and businesses in Brent - chapter based consultation
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3 Dec 2025
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4. Thinking about how the private rented sector as a whole in Brent might be improved, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Brent Council should intervene in areas suffering from high levels of anti-social behaviour
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Brent Council should have more control over the way private landlords manage their properties
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Statement 3Licensing of the privately rented sector will help to reduce anti-social behaviour in the borough
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Licensing of the privately rented sector will ensure that properties in poor condition are properly managed to prevent further deterioration
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Licensing of the privately rented sector will ensure that people who occupy properties do not live in poorly managed housing or unacceptable conditions
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Licensing of the privately rented sector will help to preserve and improve the social and economic status of the local area
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Licensing of the privately rented sector will reduce the impact of criminal activity on residents and businesses in Brent
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
5. To what extent do you agree or disagree that private landlords should take the following actions?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Keep their properties in good condition
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Obtain references for new tenants wishing to move in
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Ensure tenants know anti-social behaviour is unacceptable and act to address it
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Provide tenants with the landlord’s contact details
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
6. Please rate the following problems in relation to your own home or where you live in Brent.
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Poor amenities (e.g. toilet, bathroom, kitchen facilities, storage etc.)
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Poor fire safety (e.g. means of escape, fire doors, extinguishers etc.)
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Property in a poor state of repair
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Poor management of internal common parts
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Too little space/too many people/overcrowding
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Poor security
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Lack of energy efficiency in the property
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Damp and mould
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Poor noise insulation
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Personal safety and fear of crime
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Illegal extensions/conversions without planning permission
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Unkempt external appearance and lack of property maintenance
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Refuse problems including overgrown gardens with accumulations of rubbish and abandoned/dumped household items
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Pressure on car parking
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Noise and disturbance from neighbours who are private tenants
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Other anti-social behaviour by private tenants including drug taking/dealing and street drinking
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Harassment/discrimination
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Fear of eviction
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
Insecure tenancy/no tenancy agreement
Very serious problem
Serious problem
Minor problem
Not a problem
Don't know
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