The Letting Centre

Implementation and enforcement

Houses in multiple occupation and H&S	Question
	If one of my properties is defined as an house in multiple occupation will this change my health and safety responsibilities? More...
Responsible department?	Question
	Which council department will be responsible for HMO licensing? More...
HHSRS	Question
	What are Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections? More...
Timings for registration	Question
	When do I have to apply for a licence by? How long will the application process take? More...
My HMO is already registered	Question
	What happens if my property is already in a local authority registration scheme? More...
HMO costs	Question
	How much is this registration of HMOs likely to cost me? I need to know to determine the rents that I charge and indeed whether I actually want to continue to use my property as an HMO given all th... More...
Grounds for granting a licence	Question
	What are the criteria for an HMO licence to be granted? What are the minimum standards set for HMOs? More...