It's possible to appeal against:
- the council's decision to refuse to grant a licence
- the council's decision to grant a licence.
- the conditions of a licence
- the council's decision to vary or revoke a licence.
- the council's decision to refuse to vary or revoke a licence.
Appeals can be made by any relevant person, including:
- the applicant for a licence
- any freeholder, long leaseholder, or mortgage lender
- a person having control of or managing the property.
How to appeal
Appeals are made to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) which is an independent body. Appeals must be made within 28 days of the decision being appealed against, and you will generally need to pay a fee.
For further details on how to appeal to the First-Tier Tribunal, visit the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) website or call their enquiry line on 020 7446 7700.