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Originally Posted by Pyramid*
It has it pros and cons.
Spare rooms could be used to generate some form of income for those unemployed or on low income.
Moving to a smaller property could free up housing for those who need larger properties but cannot obtain such because of those living in homes with rooms they do not need - which in turn will reduce the cost of heating a larger house with rooms that are not used - and saves the householder money.
Not an ideal solution for all by a long shot -but I can see advantages as well as disadvantages.
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It is against the rules of your tenancy to sublet rooms in council property.
As said previously there is a shortage of smaller council accomodation.