Inside 'house of horrors' with exposed live wiring and mould labelled 'slum' by judge

Flavius Niculescu

A landlord was hit with a big fine for allowing tenants to live in a "house of horrors" which was compared to a "slum" by a judge. Directors Phillip Range and David Kellard and their company Roach Estates and Property Management Ltd were found guilty of non-compliance with an improvement notice under the 2004 housing act at Liverpool Crown Court . Liverpool City Council’s Private Sector Housing team discovered serious issues at the property on Goodison Road in Walton after an inspection in July