HMO Licensing in Kingston upon Thames
Browse all 332 licensed HMOs, check licence requirements, and access official application links for Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council in London. Typical licence cost: £1,400.
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Kingston upon Thames
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What are the HMO licensing requirements in Kingston upon Thames?
Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council requires an HMO licence where a property has five or more people forming two or more households who share facilities. Kingston upon Thames currently operates mandatory HMO licensing only. Additional or selective schemes may be introduced later after consultation.
332 licensed HMOs are in our imported register. The mandatory licence fee is £1,400.
Analysis of the imported register shows median occupancy of 6.0 people and typical building height of 3.0 storeys across licensed properties in Kingston upon Thames.
Mandatory licences in England normally run for five years from issue. You must renew before expiry — operating without a valid licence can lead to unlimited fines and rent repayment orders.
Source: Housing Act 2004 and Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council HMO licensing pages.
Unsure if your property needs a licence? Try the HMO licence checker.
Reviewed by AgentHMO Editorial Team · Data sourced from council registers · Last reviewed 12 Jun 2028
Licensed HMO Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Registered HMOs | 332 |
| Latest licence issued | Jun 2028 |
| Mandatory licence cost | £1,400 |
| Mandatory licence length | 5 years |
| Median units | 6.0 |
| Median occupants | 6.0 |
| Median storeys | 3.0 |
| Largest recorded HMO | 17 |
| Tallest recorded HMO | 4 |
Typical all-in cost: £1,999 (£599 + £1,400 council).
Licence schemes
| Scheme | This council |
|---|---|
| Mandatory | Required by law |
| Additional | No |
| Selective | No |
Additional and selective schemes derived from register data where available. Confirm with the council.
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Where can I search licensed HMOs in Kingston upon Thames?
Search licensed properties in Kingston upon Thames from the council's public register. Most recent licence issue date in our data is Jun 2028. The council does not publish a register update date. View the council's official register
Fields published by the council (8 of 14)
Property search
332 licensed HMOs in the register
| Address | Licence No | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Clarence VillasHawks RoadKingston Upon Thames | 22/01376/HMOMAN | 7 |
| 1 Florence TerraceKingston ValeLondon | 21/01558/HMOMAN | 4 |
| 1 Grove CrescentKingston Upon Thames | 21/01494/HMOMAN | 8 |
| 1 King Henrys RoadKingston Upon Thames | 23/00285/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 1 Nightingale MewsSouth LaneKingston Upon Thames | 18/40504/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 1 Somerset CloseNew Malden | 18/40493/HMOADD | 4 |
| 1 Winery LaneKingston Upon Thames | 22/00270/HMOMAN | 5 |
| 10 Chatham RoadKingston Upon Thames | 22/01611/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 10 Myrtle GroveNew Malden | 21/00646/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 10 Norbiton Common RoadKingston Upon Thames | 22/00197/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 10 Palmer CrescentKingston Upon Thames | 23/00137/HMOMAN | 5 |
| 10 St Philip's RoadSurbiton | 21/01580/HMOMAN | 13 |
| 101 Gloucester RoadKingston Upon Thames | 14/37008/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 104 Cranborne AvenueTolworthSurbiton | 22/01411/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 106 Kings RoadKingston Upon Thames | 19/42317/HMOMAN | 5 |
| 107 Blenheim GardensKingston Upon Thames | 19/42684/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 107 Largewood AvenueTolworthSurbiton | 22/01235/HMOADD | 4 |
| 10A Berrylands RoadSurbiton | 19/41905/HMOMAN | 6 |
| 11 Boyd CloseKingston Upon Thames | 16/36548/HMOADD | 3 |
| 11 Cranes Park CrescentSurbiton | 15/36802/HMOMAN | 5 |
Register map
Geocoded properties from the register. Click a marker for address and licence details.
Frequently asked questions about HMO licensing in Kingston upon Thames
- What are the HMO licence requirements in Kingston upon Thames?
- Mandatory licensing applies where a property is occupied as an HMO and meets the threshold for England — typically five or more people forming two or more households who share facilities. You must meet management, fire safety, amenity, and room-size conditions as part of the application. Use our HMO licence checker for a first pass, then confirm with the council before letting or purchasing.
- Does Kingston upon Thames have additional or selective licensing?
- Kingston upon Thames is listed as operating mandatory HMO licensing only. Additional or selective schemes can be introduced later; the council must consult before designating new areas. Check the official HMO licensing section on the council website for any announcements.
- Where can I search licensed HMOs in Kingston upon Thames?
- Use the searchable register on this page to filter by address, postcode, or licence reference where published. The map below the table plots geocoded properties so you can explore by area. Data is imported from the council's public register and refreshed periodically — see the key figures table for how current the extract is. For legal confirmation on a specific property, cross-check the council's official register link above the table.
- How do I apply for an HMO licence in Kingston upon Thames?
- Applications are made directly to Kingston upon Thames, not through AgentHMO. You will usually need property details, floor plans, fire-risk information, and details of the licence holder or manager. Pay the council fee at application or as instructed — the key figures table shows the published mandatory fee where we have it, but always confirm the latest amount on the council site. Allow several weeks to months for processing, especially for new licences or properties that need works to meet conditions.
How do I contact Kingston upon Thames about HMO licensing?
Office address
Kingston upon Thames
High Street Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1 1EU
London, England
Licensing enquiries
Council online
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