En-suite installation in Oadby

In Oadby, our HMO en-suite installation service covers design, building work and the fire safety detail a council inspector looks for, quoted at a fixed price.

Every job in Oadby starts with a measured survey and a check of Oadby and Wigston Borough Council's current HMO rules.

One team for build, compliance and lettings

Work by S&K and vetted subcontractors

Covering Oadby and nearby Leicestershire towns

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Landlords in Oadby deal with Oadby and Wigston Borough Council for licensing, planning and housing standards. We keep those three in view together, so a layout that suits the licence also works for planning and building control.

Work is carried out by S&K and vetted subcontractors working under S&K's supervision, so you contract with one company for the whole project.

HMO rules in Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

Rule	Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Mandatory HMO licence (5+ people)	In force everywhere in England
Additional HMO licensing	Not confirmed
Selective licensing	Not confirmed
Article 4 direction for small HMOs	Not confirmed

Checked October 2026 against Oadby and Wigston Borough Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.

We couldn't confirm Oadby and Wigston Borough Council's Article 4 position from its own website, so we check it with the council for the address. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. We couldn't confirm whether Oadby and Wigston Borough Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.

How we handle HMO en-suite installation work in Oadby

We fit en-suite shower rooms in HMO bedrooms across Oadby, starting with a check that each bedroom still meets its size standard once the en-suite is built. Councils take different views on whether en-suite floor area counts, so we confirm the local position first.

Older houses often have joists running the wrong way and soil stacks in fixed positions, so in Oadby we check the drainage route under the floor before quoting. Every en-suite we fit in Leicestershire is finished with a ducted fan, certified electrics and fire stopping.

Extract fan ducted to outside with overrun control
Shower, toilet, basin and wipe-clean wall finish fitted
Drainage route checked under the floor at survey
Electrical work tested and certified
Bedroom measured to confirm it still meets size standards

Sharer demand in Oadby

Oadby is close to a university or college campus, so students and young professionals are part of the local rental market. If that is your market, layouts with en-suites, a generous kitchen and secure bike storage are worth planning in from the start.

En-suite installation near Oadby

Evington under a mile
Knighton 1.4 miles
Wigston 1.8 miles
Aylestone 2.6 miles
Stoneygate 2.8 miles
Humberstone 2.8 miles

En-suite installation in Oadby: common questions

Does a converted HMO in Oadby need a licence?

Yes if five or more people from two or more households will live there, because mandatory licensing applies in every council in England. Oadby and Wigston Borough Council may also license smaller HMOs, which we check for the address.

Can you convert part of a building above a shop in Oadby?

Often, yes. Flats above shops need extra attention to fire separation from the commercial unit, and we assess this at survey stage.

Do you handle building regulations for conversions in Oadby?

Yes. An HMO conversion often involves building regulations work such as fire protection, new partitions and drainage, and we arrange approval and inspections with local authority building control or a registered building control approver.

Do I need planning permission to convert a house to an HMO in Oadby?

It depends on the number of occupants and whether Oadby and Wigston Borough Council has an Article 4 direction covering the address. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. We check the position for your street before quoting.