HMO Licensing in Kingston upon Thames
HMO licensing in Kingston upon Thames, London. Licence requirements, register data (332 licensed HMOs), and planning links for Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council.
Kingston upon Thames
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Overview
Kingston upon Thames is a local authority in London. HMO licensing here follows national mandatory rules for 5+ person properties.
The council maintains a public HMO register with 332 licensed properties. Use the links below to apply for a licence, check the register, or find planning information.
HMO Licensing Data & Statistics for Kingston upon Thames
Statistical summary surrounding HMOs of Kingston upon Thames
332
Registered HMOs
Total number from public register(s)
N/A
Latest HMO Register
Public HMO Register Update
£1,400
Mandatory Licence Cost
Unitary, Local, District or Metropolitan
5 years
Mandatory Licence Length
From date of issue
6
Median Units
Average number of units per HMO
6
Median Occupants
Average number of occupants per HMO
17
Max Number Units
Largest HMO in the borough
N/A
Self Contained Ratio
Self contained units to non self contained
HMO Licensing
Licence schemes operated
Councils may operate Mandatory (required by law for 5+ people), Additional, and/or Selective HMO licensing.
| Scheme | Description | This council |
|---|---|---|
| Mandatory | 5+ people, 2+ households | Yes (required by law) |
| Additional | Extends to smaller HMOs (e.g. 3–4 people) | No |
| Selective | Applies to all privately rented properties in an area | No |
Additional/Selective derived from register data where available. Confirm with the council.
HMO Licence Register
Live & up to date
Searchable list of licensed HMOs in Kingston upon Thames. Data from the council's public register.
332 licensed HMOs in the register
Licensed HMOs Map
Map of licensed HMO locations in Kingston upon Thames. The council boundary is coloured by total HMO count. Click markers to see property details.
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Contact & Location
Address
Kingston upon Thames
High Street Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1 1EU
London
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the HMO licence requirements in Kingston upon Thames?
- Mandatory HMO licensing applies to properties with 5+ people forming 2+ households sharing facilities. Always confirm current requirements with the council.
- Does Kingston upon Thames have additional or selective licensing?
- Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames?
- The public HMO register shows 332 licensed HMOs in Kingston upon Thames. This figure is from published register data and may be updated periodically.