Covid-19
It’s never too late – get your first, second or booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at local walk-in clinics.
Does your property have five or more unrelated people, who form two or more households and share amenities like kitchens and bathrooms? If so, you need a mandatory HMO licence. There are some exemptions.
Find out more about households
The standard fee for a mandatory HMO licence is:
We will take application fees in two payments
Examples of mandatory HMOs include:
This includes both adults and any children who live at the address.
There are strict rules on the property standards of mandatory HMOs. If you fail to comply with these, we may take enforcement action. See our Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy for more detail.