HMOs and Licensing
- Selective licensing in the private rented sector: a guide for Local Authorities
- Houses in Multiple Occupation - Licensing
- A Guide to the Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
Landlords are encouraged to visit the individual Local Authority’s websites to ascertain if a Discretionary Licensing is in operation - the Council do not take unawareness of a scheme as a defence and you could face a fine or even prosecution.