Should landlords be licensed? Brighton and Hove estate agents and politicians debate

Should Brighton and Hove landlords be licensed?

That is the question that a number of campaigners are asking as they look to drive up the quality of housing in the city.

And with more than 30 thousand properties in the private rented sector, there is a lot to play for.

That’s why Latest TV’s Mhairi Beveridge went along to a debate featuring estate agents and campaigners about whether the move would work in our city – or simply drive up rents and add to red tape.