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House in Multiple Occupation

Chapters in this topic

  1. Introduction
  2. Apply and pay
  3. Renew
  4. Change
  5. Appeal

Apply and pay

You’ll need to visit GOV.UK to apply and pay for a Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licence.

You’ll need to pay £896 for a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licence. If you’re an accredited landlord, the fee is reduced to £761.

What happens next

Once we’ve received your application and fee, we’ll process it. If your application is successful, we’ll write to you within three months.