James Crickmore
28 Sept 2026
In a formal representation to council leaders, the Eastern Landlords Association (ELA) highlights seven critical issues including recent Upper Tier Tribunal rulings, unverified data, and upcoming legislation that must be resolved before public consultation begins.
Formal representation letter submitted by Paul Cunningham, Chair of Directors of the Eastern Landlords Association (ELA), to Norwich City Council leadership. The submission highlights seven fundamental legal, financial, and procedural flaws in the Council’s proposed selective and additional licensing consultation. ELA urges the Council to address these substantive issues—ranging from recent case law (Fletcher v Portsmouth) to flawed stock data and the impact of the Renters' Rights Act 2025—before launching public consultation.