Swansea Beach Race 2012

For more information on Swansea Beach Race 2012 - the first of its kind in Swansea click here The first ever RHL Beach Race at Swansea will take place over the weekend of 2-4 March 2012 on the beach and beachfront at Swansea Bay. Tickets can be booked  on line through RHL Activities   Unlock the Passion - Ride like the wind … [Read more...]

Ferrara Square Marina Swansea

10 Ferrara sq front

Property Description MGLS Letting Agents Swansea are pleased to offer this first floor two bedroomed gas centrally heated flat available to let on an unfurnished basis The property is situated in this popular and award winning development. Easy access to Swansea Bay, Promenade and Swansea City Centre. For more information on this property  please complete the enquiry form   Property Details Map   … [Read more...]

MGLS tenants can now pay online with paypal

We are always trying to make things easier for landlords and tenants and as such have introduced the addition of Paypal as a way of accepting rents. However, there is a surcharge for this method as we are charged accordingly. Our normal method of payment is by way of cash, cheque, banker's draft and standing order - no surcharge. If you wisah to pay by this method, please enter the details accordingly - the charge is … [Read more...]

Government anounces No New Regulations

The Government have dismissed claims for more regulation of the Private Rental Sector amid claims from Shelter and other professional organisations such as Association of Residential Letting Agents ARLA and National Association of Estate Agents NAEA, who call for tighter control over private landlords. Michael G. Lewis & Son are in support of tighter controls of the Private Sector, and are proud to be associated with … [Read more...]

HMO Fines for Swansea Landlords

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Landlords fined over licences TWO Swansea landlords have been prosecuted for failing to licence their rental properties. Thomas Barry Davies, of Alan Road, Llandeilo, and Paul David Evans, of Killan Road, Dunvant, Swansea, both failed to licence houses they let out as houses in multiple occupation, or HMOs. Evans pleaded guilty at Swansea Magistrates' Court to failing to license a house in Woodlands Terrace, Mount … [Read more...]

Proposals for EPC’s on Bedsit type HMOs

The Government is proposing to implement Energy Performance Certificates for Bedsite type HMO’s There is an Impact Assessment Document from Communities and Local Government which can be downloaded here … [Read more...]

HMO Planning Permmission Required from APRIL

New Planning Laws afoot from April It appears that the Government are to introduce new planning laws for HMOS click here This would mean that ANY property being let to three or more persons who are unrelated would need change of use, also that after April a property would not necessarily need to be in an area for Additional Licencing Local powers for councils to protect communities and improve standards in the … [Read more...]