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HMO Licence Register: How to Check Whether a Property Is a Licensed HMO

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HMO Licence Register: How to Check Whether a Property Is a Licensed HMO

Every council in England must keep a public HMO licence register. How to check one, what it shows, and the limits on how agents can use the data.

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HMO guides for letting agents and landlords

Houses in multiple occupation carry more rules than any other type of let. Larger HMOs need a mandatory licence from the council, many councils add their own additional or selective licensing, and Article 4 directions can stop a family home becoming an HMO without planning permission.

These articles explain how each rule works and how agents use HMO data to find landlords and win management. Start with our guide to the HMO licence register, or see how Audience Builder filters for HMO landlords, existing HMOs and potential HMOs in your area.

Declining HMOs and Increasing Demand for High-End Amenities
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Declining HMOs and Increasing Demand for High-End Amenities

Are you a landlord in England grappling with the latest market shifts? Discover in our article how the decrease in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and the surge in demand for upmarket properties are reshaping the rental landscape. This is your opportunity to turn these challenges into profitable opportunities.