enforcement

7 Nov 2024

Hefty fine for landlord who broke planning rules

A Northolt landlord has been ordered by a court to pay more than £280,000 for illegally converting his suburban semi into self-contained flats. On …

9 Jul 2024

Getting tougher on litter and fly-tipping

Ealing has joined forces with 2 other councils to improve how everyday problems like litter and fly-tipping are tackled, to help clean up our …

4 Jun 2024

‘Beds in shed’ landlord ordered to pay more than £380,000

A Park Royal landlord has been hit with a huge bill after Ealing Council inspectors discovered that he was illegally letting an outbuilding with …

1 May 2024

Southall business prosecuted for health and safety breaches

A court has handed out fines totalling more than £30,000 after inspectors found staff were working in dangerous conditions at a local ‘cash and …

23 Feb 2024

Hefty penalty for planning breach

A man has been hit with a £1.44million penalty under the Proceeds of Crime Act after he continually broke planning rules and then refused …

9 Feb 2024

Trouble for those spitting or littering in the street

Spitting on the street is not only unhygienic and antisocial, it can also land you in a lot of trouble – as one man …

8 Nov 2023

Ealing top for cracking down on litter

Ealing Council is one of the top boroughs in the country when it comes to taking action against people who drop litter. According to …

15 Sep 2023

Off-licence banned from selling alcohol

An off-licence has been banned from selling alcohol after an investigation by Ealing Council’s trading standards team revealed that it had been selling illicit …

31 Aug 2023

Two rogue landlords hit by large fines

Two landlords have been handed hefty fines for breaching planning laws and ignoring warnings from Ealing Council. The two cases, which are not connected, …