HMO Licensing in South West
24 councils with HMO licensing information in South West.
24 councils
0 licensed HMOs
About HMO licensing in South West
South West has 24 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
Bath and North East Somerset
1,120 licensed HMOs
£795 mandatory licence
Cornwall
Council657 licensed HMOs
£1,150 mandatory licence
Cotswold
District Council49 licensed HMOs
£620 mandatory licence
Dorset
County Council93 licensed HMOs
£650 mandatory licence
East Devon
District Council46 licensed HMOs
Exeter
City Council1,161 licensed HMOs
£760 mandatory licence
Forest of Dean
District Council13 licensed HMOs
£620 mandatory licence
Gloucester
City Council329 licensed HMOs
Gosport
Borough Council21 licensed HMOs
Isles of Scilly
Council20 licensed HMOs
Mid Devon
District Council12 licensed HMOs
£793 mandatory licence
North Devon
District Council
North Somerset
Council178 licensed HMOs
£658 mandatory licence
Somerset
County Council468 licensed HMOs
£400 mandatory licence
South Gloucestershire
Council746 licensed HMOs
£656 mandatory licence
South Hams
District Council28 licensed HMOs
£350 mandatory licence
Stroud
District Council£830 mandatory licence
Swindon
Borough Council342 licensed HMOs
£1,050 mandatory licence
Teignbridge
District Council34 licensed HMOs
Tewkesbury
Borough Council15 licensed HMOs
£630 mandatory licence
Torbay
Council130 licensed HMOs
£1,241 mandatory licence
Torridge
District Council10 licensed HMOs
West Devon
Borough Council5 licensed HMOs
Wiltshire
Council104 licensed HMOs
£375 mandatory licence
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Frequently asked questions
- How many councils are in South West?
- South West has 24 local authorities in this directory. Each council enforces HMO licensing and may operate additional or selective schemes.
- Does South West 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 South West?
- This directory links to council HMO registers where available. Not all councils publish register data publicly.