HMO Licensing in Dundee City
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What are the HMO licensing requirements in Dundee City?
Dundee City requires an HMO licence where a property has three or more unrelated occupants sharing facilities. Dundee City currently operates mandatory HMO licensing only. Additional or selective schemes may be introduced later after consultation.
Licence length and renewal rules are set under Scottish HMO legislation — confirm the current term with the council.
Source: Housing Act 2004 and Dundee City 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 |
Licence schemes
| Scheme | This council |
|---|---|
| Mandatory | — |
| 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 Dundee City?
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
| Address | Licence No | Units |
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Frequently asked questions about HMO licensing in Dundee City
- What are the HMO licence requirements in Dundee City?
- Mandatory licensing applies where a property is occupied as an HMO and meets the threshold for Scotland — typically three or more unrelated occupants sharing 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 Dundee City have additional or selective licensing?
- Dundee City 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 Dundee City?
- AgentHMO has not yet imported searchable register data for Dundee City. 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 Dundee City?
- Applications are made directly to Dundee City, 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 Dundee City about HMO licensing?
Office address
Dundee City
Dundee House, 50 North Lindsay Street, Dundee, DD1 1QE
Scotland
Council online
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Nearby councils
Other Scotland authorities with HMO licensing pages on AgentHMO.