HMO Licensing in Reigate and Banstead
Check HMO licence requirements and access official application links for Reigate and Banstead Borough Council in South East.
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Reigate and Banstead
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What are the HMO licensing requirements in Reigate and Banstead?
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council requires an HMO licence where a property has five or more people forming two or more households who share facilities. Reigate and Banstead currently operates mandatory HMO licensing only. Additional or selective schemes may be introduced later after consultation.
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 Reigate and Banstead 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
Licensed HMO Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Registered HMOs | Pending results |
| Mandatory licence cost | Pending results |
| Mandatory licence length | 5 years |
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 Reigate and Banstead?
AgentHMO has not yet imported searchable register data for this council. Use the official link below while results are pending. View the council's official register
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Pending results
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Frequently asked questions about HMO licensing in Reigate and Banstead
- What are the HMO licence requirements in Reigate and Banstead?
- 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 Reigate and Banstead have additional or selective licensing?
- Reigate and Banstead 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 Reigate and Banstead?
- AgentHMO has not yet imported searchable register data for Reigate and Banstead. Use the official council register link in the HMO register section below — hosted on the council website. For legal confirmation on a specific property, check directly with the council licensing team.
- How do I apply for an HMO licence in Reigate and Banstead?
- Applications are made directly to Reigate and Banstead, 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 Reigate and Banstead about HMO licensing?
Office address
Reigate and Banstead
Banstead Borough Council Town Hall Castlefield Road Reigate Surrey, Surrey, RH2 0SH
South East, England
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