HMO floor plans in Carlton

Midlands HMO provides HMO floor plan support in Carlton: we work out what Gedling Borough Council needs, gather the evidence and help you keep the house compliant.

Whether the house in Carlton is empty, let or mid-purchase, we can start with the survey.

  • Designed around Gedling Borough Council's HMO standards
  • Quotes itemised so you can compare
  • Free survey and fixed written quote

Free survey in Carlton

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

An HMO in Carlton has to work for three audiences: the council, the people who live there and the owner's figures. We design with all three in mind and price the result in writing.

We cover NG4 and the neighbouring postcodes, with the same standards in Carlton as anywhere else in Nottinghamshire.

HMO rules in Gedling Borough Council

RuleGedling Borough Council
Mandatory HMO licence (5+ people)In force everywhere in England
Additional HMO licensingNone found
Selective licensingIn part of the area
Netherfield ward and parts of Carlton Hill, Colwick, Daybrook and Newstead Village
Article 4 direction for small HMOsProposed
Proposed for three streets in Netherfield, not in force when checked

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

Gedling Borough Council has proposed an Article 4 direction for three streets in Netherfield. None was in force when we checked. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. We found no additional licensing scheme in force in Gedling Borough Council, so the mandatory licence for five or more people is the main one to plan for.

How we handle HMO floor plan work in Carlton

Licence applications for HMOs in Carlton commonly need a floor plan showing room sizes, room use, fire safety features and amenities. We measure the house on site, check the format the council asks for and draw plans that match the property as it is today.

For landlords across Nottinghamshire, our plans also support planning applications, building control and fire risk assessments. If you have changed the layout of a house in Carlton, we can update existing plans before a renewal, variation or sale.

  • Fire doors, detectors, alarm panel and emergency lighting shown
  • Plans supplied as PDF in your council's usual format
  • Escape routes, final exits and shared amenities marked
  • Room use and intended occupancy marked for each bedroom
  • Floor areas in square metres, with 1.5 m ceiling exclusions

HMO floor plans near Carlton

HMO floor plans in Carlton: common questions

Do HMOs in Carlton 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.

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.

What documents does Gedling Borough Council ask for with an HMO licence?

Councils usually ask for floor plans showing room sizes and fire safety features, gas and electrical safety certificates, and fire alarm and emergency lighting certificates. We check Gedling Borough Council's current list for your application.

How long does an HMO licence last?

A licence can last up to five years. Gedling Borough Council may grant a shorter licence, for example where it has concerns about the property or the management.

Ready to talk about Carlton?

Send us the address and we'll check the licensing and planning position before we talk about prices.

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