UK landlord firm fined £42,500 for leaving tenants in rat-infested, unsafe homes

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A landlord company based in County Durham, UK, has been fined £42,500 following the discovery of severely unsafe living conditions at its rental properties. Tenants were found residing alongside dead rats, mice, human waste, and urine. The firm was also found to have neglected mandatory property inspections and failed to maintain valid gas safety certificates across multiple homes. Durham County Council initiated legal proceedings against the company, leading to the court ruling.

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