Apply for an HMO licence

Application fees

The HMO licence fees cover the cost of administration and inspection. The fee is calculated based on the number of units available to let.  

The fee is split into two parts, Part 1 licence administration fee and Part 2 licensing fee.

Part 1 of the fee is due at the time of submitting an application.

Part 2 of the fee is payable at the decision to grant a licence stage, you will receive a request to make this payment before the licence is granted.

A licence cannot be issued until the Part 2 fee has been paid.

Fees for a new and renewal licence

 

 

No. of Units available to Let

 

New Application

 

Renewal Application

Part 1 Licence Administration Fee

Part 2 Licensing Fee

Part 1 Licence Administration Fee

Part 2 Licensing Fee

Up to 5 Units

£1240

£531

£956

£410

6 Units

£1456

£624

£1118

£479

7 Units

£1672

£717

£1280

£548

8 Units

£1888

£810

£1442

£617

9 Units

£2104

£903

£1604

£686

10 Units

£2320

£996

£1766

£755

10+ Units

10 Unit Fee + £216 per additional unit

10 Unit Fee + £93 per additional unit

10 Unit Fee + £162 per additional unit

10 Unit fee + £69 per additional unit

 

Apply for a licence

Apply for a new licence

Renew a licence

An application can only be renewed if the licence holder remains the same, the layout hasn’t changed, and the number of occupants hasn’t increased otherwise you will need to apply for a new licence. You should make your application for a renewal 3 months prior to expiry, this allows time for processing the renewal. Please note if you do not apply for a renewal prior to your licence expiry date you will be required to submit a new application.

Renew a licence

Guidance notes

Housing enforcement

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Telephone: 0300 303 8657

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