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Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn - Isle of Anglesey County Council

Rent Smart Wales (RSW)


Rent Smart Wales (RSW) is a Landlords' registration and licensing scheme.

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To comply with the Housing (Wales) Act 2014, all landlords with properties in Wales must be registered and self-managing landlords and agents must be licensed.

Operating without a licence is a criminal offence.

The enforcement powers are now active. This means that failure to comply with the legislation is an offence.

If you are a landlord or Agent and have not yet complied, click find out what to do.

If you are a tenant you should check if your landlord /or agent is registered or licensed

Contact RSW via their website, or you can contact them by telephoning 03000 133344.

Code of Practice

The video below provides a brief summary of the Code of Practice document and reminds licence holders that they have a duty to abide by the code as part of their licence conditions.