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Holly Lennon

Glasgow could see crackdown on Airbnb-style lets as new licence rules edge closer

The number of short-term lets in Glasgow could soon be scaled back as tighter rules around their licensing are set to be introduced.

Under new legislation brought in by the Scottish Government, Glasgow City Council must set up a licensing regime for the short-term lets (STLs) by October this year. The local authority has now published a draft of its policy ahead of putting it out for public consultation.

The new guidance could see a number of changes implemented for those already operating and looking to operate a short-term let. Local councils are now preparing to deal with tens of thousands of applications.

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