HMO Licensing in Redditch
Browse all 173 licensed HMOs, check licence requirements, and access official application links for Redditch Borough Council in West Midlands. Typical licence cost: £500.
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What are the HMO licensing requirements in Redditch?
Redditch Borough Council requires an HMO licence where a property has five or more people forming two or more households who share facilities. Redditch currently operates mandatory HMO licensing only. Additional or selective schemes may be introduced later after consultation.
173 licensed HMOs are in our imported register. The mandatory licence fee is £500.
Analysis of the imported register shows median occupancy of 6.0 people and typical building height of 3.0 storeys across licensed properties in Redditch.
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 Redditch 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 Mar 2007
Licensed HMO Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Registered HMOs | 173 |
| Latest licence issued | Mar 2007 |
| Mandatory licence cost | £500 |
| Mandatory licence length | 5 years |
| Median occupants | 6.0 |
| Median storeys | 3.0 |
| Largest recorded HMO | 14 |
| Tallest recorded HMO | 3 |
Typical all-in cost: £1,099 (£599 + £500 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 Redditch?
Search licensed properties in Redditch from the council's public register. Most recent licence issue date in our data is Mar 2007. The council does not publish a register update date. View the council's official register
Fields published by the council (9 of 14)
Property search
173 licensed HMOs in the register
| Address | Licence No | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Ivor Road Ridditch Worcestershire | 100120624589 | 8 |
| 100 Lodge Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100120626734 | 5 |
| 102 Bromsgrove Road Redditch | 100120613598 | 6 |
| 102 Lodge Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100120626736 | 5 |
| 102 Sandhurst Close Redditch Worcestershire | 100120634176 | 7 |
| 103 Lodge Road Redditch | 100120626737 | 6 |
| 104 Bromsgrove Road Redditch | 100120613600 | 6 |
| 105 Oakly Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100121269189@B974EFr98 | 5 |
| 105 Oakly Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100121269189 | 5 |
| 106 Bromsgrove Road Redditch | 100120613602 | 6 |
| 108 Bromsgrove Road Redditch | 100120613603 | 6 |
| 110 Bromsgrove Road Redditch | 100120613605 | 6 |
| 112 Clive Road Redditch | 100120615489 | 6 |
| 114 Bromsgrove Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100120613609 | 6 |
| 115 Ombersley Close Redditch | 100120630926 | 6 |
| 117 Oakly Road Redditch Worcestershire | 100120630614 | 4 |
| 117 Other Road Redditch | 100120631100 | 6 |
| 119 Ombersley Close | 100120630930 | 6 |
| 119 Other Road Redditch | 100120631102 | 6 |
| 119 Patch Lane Redditch Worcestershire | 100120631757 | 5 |
Register map
Geocoded properties from the register. Click a marker for address and licence details.
Frequently asked questions about HMO licensing in Redditch
- What are the HMO licence requirements in Redditch?
- 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 Redditch have additional or selective licensing?
- Redditch 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 Redditch?
- 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 Redditch?
- Applications are made directly to Redditch, 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 Redditch about HMO licensing?
Office address
Redditch
Walter Stranz Square, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8AH
West Midlands, England
Licensing enquiries
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