HMO compliance audits in Codsall

Midlands HMO provides HMO compliance audit support in Codsall: we work out what South Staffordshire Council needs, gather the evidence and help you keep the house compliant.

From Codsall to the rest of Staffordshire, quotes are fixed for the agreed specification.

  • Work by S&K and vetted subcontractors
  • Free survey and fixed written quote
  • One team for build, compliance and lettings

Ask about a house in Codsall

Tell us about the property. We reply within one working day.

If the property is in Codsall, the council that matters is South Staffordshire Council. We look up its current schemes for the address, note any conditions it usually attaches, and plan the work to suit.

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 South Staffordshire Council

RuleSouth Staffordshire Council
Mandatory HMO licence (5+ people)In force everywhere in England
Additional HMO licensingNot confirmed
Selective licensingNot confirmed
Article 4 direction for small HMOsNot confirmed

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

We couldn't confirm South Staffordshire 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 South Staffordshire Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.

Our HMO compliance audit service in Codsall

An audit of an HMO in Codsall checks the house the way a licensing officer would: room sizes, fire safety, amenities, certificates and paperwork. You get a written, prioritised fix list, so you know what needs doing before an inspection, renewal or purchase.

Councils across Staffordshire set their own HMO standards on top of the national rules. Our audits of houses in Codsall check against both, and we can quote for any work the report identifies once you have read it.

  • Management Regulations 2006 duties checked on site
  • Fire precautions and fire risk assessment reviewed
  • Certificates and tenancy paperwork checked for gaps and dates
  • Written report with a prioritised, photographed fix list
  • Licence conditions checked against the house as it is

HMO compliance audits near Codsall

HMO compliance audits in Codsall: common questions

Can you fix the issues a council inspection found?

Yes. We price the works on the inspection report, carry them out and provide the evidence the council asks for.

Do HMOs in Codsall need a fire risk assessment?

Fire safety law requires a fire risk assessment of the common parts of most HMOs, and councils commonly ask to see one with a licence application. We arrange the assessment and the works it recommends.

Who issues HMO licences in Codsall?

South Staffordshire Council is the licensing authority for Codsall. We prepare the application and supporting documents, and the council decides whether to grant the licence and on what conditions.

Do I need a licence for a three or four person HMO in Codsall?

Only if South Staffordshire Council runs an additional licensing scheme covering the address. Mandatory licensing starts at five or more people. We confirm the position with the council for the address.

Ready to talk about Codsall?

Book a free survey. We measure every room, check South Staffordshire Council's rules and give you a fixed written quote.

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