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New supported living service to empower young adults with disabilities
31 July 2025
Derby City Council plans to create a new local supported living provision for young adults aged 18-25 living with learning disabilities, neurodiversity, or autism.
New affordable homes ready to welcome tenants
17 July 2025
Two older properties were demolished on a site suitable for redevelopment to make way for the modern, energy-efficient homes
Letting Agent fined for “recklessly” putting tenants at risk
11 July 2025
A routine check and a subsequent criminal investigation found that two flats had been rented out to new tenants in contravention of a Prohibition Order.
Landlord fined again for safety breaches on Derby property
20 June 2025
A landlord has been prosecuted for the second time in a year due to his failure to maintain safety standards at one of his properties
Over £3.4m funding secured to help prevent homelessness and rough sleeping in Derby
17 June 2025
Derby City Council has been awarded more than £3.4m in Government funding to help prevent and relieve homelessness and rough sleeping in Derby.
Derby landlords fined for failing to meet housing standards
10 April 2025
Two landlords have been prosecuted by the Council's Housing Standards team
Work to start on new social housing on Barlow Street
28 March 2025
Derby City Council has appointed contractors to build two blocks of six flats on a previously vacant site near London Road.
Council to seek approval for tax premiums on empty, unoccupied and second homes
5 February 2025
Following a nine-week public consultation, Cabinet members will be asked to approve plans to introduce Council Tax premiums for empty, unoccupied and second homes at the next Cabinet meeting.
New landlord and agent support event to take place in Derby
21 January 2025
A new landlord and agent support event will take place on Tuesday 28 January, offering a chance for landlords and estate agents in Derby to gain expert advice.
Portfolio Spotlight: Housing, Strategic Planning, and Regulatory Services
27 December 2024
Councillor Shiraz Khan, Cabinet Member for Housing, Strategic Planning, and Regulatory Services, looks back on the year and ahead to 2025.