HMO Licensing in East of England
40 councils with HMO licensing information in East of England.
40 councils
0 licensed HMOs
About HMO licensing in East of England
East of England has 40 local authorities responsible for HMO licensing. Mandatory licensing applies to 5+ person HMOs; many councils also run additional or selective schemes.
Browse the councils below for licence requirements, HMO register data (where available), and planning links.
Councils
Babergh
District Council22 licensed HMOs
£551 mandatory licence
Basildon
Borough Council246 licensed HMOs
Bedford
Borough Council619 licensed HMOs
£598 mandatory licence
Bolsover
District Council19 licensed HMOs
Braintree
District Council19 licensed HMOs
£640 mandatory licence
Breckland
District Council£399 mandatory licence
Brentwood
Borough Council2,975 licensed HMOs
£840 mandatory licence
Broadland
District Council20 licensed HMOs
Broxbourne
Borough Council52 licensed HMOs
£638 mandatory licence
Cambridge
City Council886 licensed HMOs
£950 mandatory licence
Castle Point
Borough Council11 licensed HMOs
£750 mandatory licence
Central Bedfordshire
Council500 licensed HMOs
Chelmsford
City Council240 licensed HMOs
£900 mandatory licence
Cheltenham
Borough Council392 licensed HMOs
Colchester
Borough Council377 licensed HMOs
Dacorum
Borough Council139 licensed HMOs
East Cambridgeshire
District Council23 licensed HMOs
£300 mandatory licence
East Hertfordshire
District Council68 licensed HMOs
Epping Forest
District Council388 licensed HMOs
£809 mandatory licence
Fenland
District Council203 licensed HMOs
£750 mandatory licence
Great Yarmouth
Borough Council71 licensed HMOs
£770 mandatory licence
Harlow
District Council300 licensed HMOs
Hertsmere
Borough Council130 licensed HMOs
Huntingdonshire
District Council42 licensed HMOs
£350 mandatory licence
Ipswich
Borough Council231 licensed HMOs
Maldon
District Council5 licensed HMOs
Mid Suffolk
District Council5 licensed HMOs
£551 mandatory licence
North Hertfordshire
District Council35 licensed HMOs
£750 mandatory licence
North Norfolk
District Council10 licensed HMOs
£525 mandatory licence
Norwich
City Council1,042 licensed HMOs
Rochford
District Council10 licensed HMOs
£354 mandatory licence
South Cambridgeshire
District Council268 licensed HMOs
South Norfolk
District Council50 licensed HMOs
£833 mandatory licence
St Albans
District Council52 licensed HMOs
£765 mandatory licence
Stevenage
Borough Council784 licensed HMOs
Tendring
District Council30 licensed HMOs
Three Rivers
District Council540 licensed HMOs
Uttlesford
District Council25 licensed HMOs
£560 mandatory licence
Watford
Borough Council246 licensed HMOs
£1,143 mandatory licence
Welwyn Hatfield
Borough Council617 licensed HMOs
£930 mandatory licence
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Frequently asked questions
- How many councils are in East of England?
- East of England has 40 local authorities in this directory. Each council enforces HMO licensing and may operate additional or selective schemes.
- Does East of England have additional HMO licensing?
- Check each council page for current licensing schemes. Additional licensing can be introduced or extended by councils.
- Where can I find HMO register data for East of England?
- This directory links to council HMO registers where available. Not all councils publish register data publicly.