Occupation of a dwelling by more than person or household, with shared facilities such as kitchen or bathroom.
the premises are totally unsuitable for multiple occupancy
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Inspectors have recently found more than 1,000 two-storey houses with multiple occupancy.
Many houses let to students have mortgages, and lenders can be less keen to lend on houses of multiple occupation.
Those with houses in multiple occupation have to carry out regular checks to ensure smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are working.
She has not laid claim to any experience in managing properties in multiple occupation.
I would be naive to think that multiple occupancies are ever going to suit everybody.
Parents considering buying a flat for their student offspring to share with four friends should be aware that they will require appropriate consent for multiple occupancy.
Houses in multiple occupation often have a very high turnover of tenants.
It has the highest level of houses in multiple occupancy.
He played a leading role in setting up multiple occupancies.
The number of houses in multiple occupation was increasing.