Redditch Borough Council is the licensing and planning authority for Redditch. We check its rules for the exact street before we draw a single partition.
We cover B97 and the neighbouring postcodes, with the same standards in Redditch as anywhere else in Worcestershire.
HMO rules in Redditch Borough Council
| Rule | Redditch 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 Redditch Borough Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
We couldn't confirm Redditch 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 Redditch Borough Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
HMO floor plans in Redditch: what we do
Licence applications for HMOs in Redditch 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 Worcestershire, our plans also support planning applications, building control and fire risk assessments. If you have changed the layout of a house in Redditch, we can update existing plans before a renewal, variation or sale.
- Plans supplied as PDF in your council's usual format
- On-site measurement of every room and floor
- Floor areas in square metres, with 1.5 m ceiling exclusions
- Fire doors, detectors, alarm panel and emergency lighting shown
- Escape routes, final exits and shared amenities marked
HMO floor plans near Redditch
- Bromsgrove 5.2 miles
- Kings Norton 6.5 miles
- Longbridge 6.7 miles
- Northfield 7.7 miles
- Stirchley 7.7 miles
- Bournville 7.7 miles
