Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city Some neighbourhoods are turning into 'bedsit city' with low-cost shared accommodation 'spreading like the plague', a Salford councillor has said.
Conservative councillor Bob Clarke made the comments as he was speaking against a planning application to convert a house on a terraced street near Langworthy Road into a four-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO).
Plans to turn the property in Keswick Grove into an HMO were eventually thrown out by Salford's planning panel at a meeting on Thursday (July 15). READ MORE: Landlords could be fined or forced to repay rent if they fail to get new licence Permission was also refused for a proposal to turn
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