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Local Authorities

A core objective of the NLA is to raise standards in the private-rented sector and foster a professional, amicable relationship between landlord and tenant.

More than sixty local authorities throughout the country work with us as Associate Members to help promote greater understanding and cooperation between local authorities and landlords.

Key benefits

• Opinion on interpreting the many laws and regulations affecting the letting of private residential property including advice on the implementation of regulations affecting:
• Licensing of rented accommodation
• Landlord and tenant
• Housing allowances
• Fire, furnishing and gas
• Expertise and support when consulting local landlords
• Support for landlord forums and events
• Access to our telephone advice helpline
• Access to our Landlord Library website
• Subscription to our bi-monthly magazine UK Landlord.
• Opportunity to purchase discounted bulk copies of the NLA Landlord Development Manual for your local landlords
• A dedicated NLA regional representative

Who can join?

• Local Authorities and Councils across the UK.

What does it cost?

• Annual membership is just £110.

How to join

• Download the application form [PDF file]
• Phone our membership team on 020 7840 8900