Short Term Let Licensing - Get Ready To Register Your Properties

6th September 2022

At the meeting of the Highland Licensing Committee today (6 September 2022), Members considered the views expressed to the public consultation exercise and agreed a final Short Term Let Policy Statement and a final set of additional conditions, in light of the responses received.

Members agreed:

To note and consider the views expressed to the public consultation exercise which was carried out between 21 June 2022 and 5 August 2022.

Consider, in light of the responses received, the proposed changes to the draft Policy Statement.

Consider, in light of the responses received, the proposed changed to the draft additional conditions for short term let properties.

The fee structure for short term let properties.

To finalise and publish the Short Term Let Licensing Policy Statement.

To finalise and publish the additional conditions.

Further details can be found here:
https://www.highland.gov.uk/meetings/meeting/4664/highland_licensing_committee

By the end of this week (9 September) a dedicated short term let website will be published which will provide further information and guidance on the documentation required to apply for a licence. The website will also include a final copy of the Policy Statement and the additional conditions.

The online application process will be open shortly before 1 October 2022.