Welsh Government opens holiday let consultation period

Reading Time: 3 minutesWales: The Welsh Government has opened a three-month consultation period with a view to implementing a statutory licensing scheme for short-term holiday let hosts and landlords in Wales.
Second home and holiday let control plans outlined in Wales

Reading Time: 2 minutesWales: The Welsh Government is planning to introduce controls to limit the numbers of second homes and holiday lets, as well as a licensing scheme for anyone listing units on booking platforms such as Airbnb.
Welsh councillor calls Airbnb a “blight on communities”

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Welsh Councillor Aaron Wynne attacked Airbnb this week, calling the platform a “blight on communities,” and stating he wants to ban the platform in Wales. He further claimed that the site was damaging both the tourism industry and the housing stock in North Wales. Local councillor for Cynghorydd Llanrwst and 2021 candidate for Senedd, […]