City Council

HMO Licensing in Exeter

1,161 licensed HMOs
£760 typical licence cost
MandatoryAdditionalSelective

Verify licence requirements and access official application links for Exeter City Council in South West. Typical licence cost: £760.

Exeter council website

Exeter

Council website

Overview of HMO Licensing in Exeter

Exeter is a local authority in South West. HMO licensing here follows national mandatory rules for 5+ person properties.

Published licence fees for Exeter start from 760 (confirm current fees on the council website before applying).

Use the links below to apply for a licence, check for a public register, or find planning information.

HMO Licensing Data & Statistics for Exeter

Statistical summary surrounding HMOs of Exeter

1,161

Registered HMOs

Total number from public register(s)

N/A

Latest HMO Register

Public HMO Register Update

£760

Mandatory Licence Cost

Unitary, Local, District or Metropolitan

5 years

Mandatory Licence Length

From date of issue

N/A

Median Units

Average number of units per HMO

N/A

Median Occupants

Average number of occupants per HMO

N/A

Max Number Units

Largest HMO in the borough

N/A

Self Contained Ratio

Self contained units to non self contained

HMO Licensing in Exeter

Licence schemes operated

Councils may operate Mandatory (required by law for 5+ people), Additional, and/or Selective HMO licensing.

SchemeDescriptionThis council
Mandatory5+ people, 2+ householdsYes (required by law)
AdditionalExtends to smaller HMOs (e.g. 3–4 people)No
SelectiveApplies to all privately rented properties in an areaNo

Additional/Selective derived from register data where available. Confirm with the council.

HMO Licence Register — Exeter

Searchable list of licensed HMOs in Exeter. Data from the council's public register. View the official Exeter HMO register

AddressLicence NoUnits
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Contact & Location

Address

Exeter

Private Sector Housing Exeter City Council Civic Centre Paris Street Exeter, Devon, EX1 1RQ

South West, England

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Other councils in South West

Frequently asked questions about HMO licensing in Exeter

What are the HMO licence requirements in Exeter?
Mandatory HMO licensing applies to properties with 5+ people forming 2+ households sharing facilities. Always confirm current requirements with the council.
Does Exeter have additional or selective licensing?
Exeter enforces mandatory HMO licensing. Additional or selective schemes may be introduced—confirm with the council for the latest information.
How many licensed HMOs are there in Exeter?
HMO register data may not be publicly available for Exeter. Contact the council directly for register information.

Licence schemes

MandatoryYes
AdditionalNo
SelectiveNo