Communal kitchens and bathrooms in Hall Green

For HMO kitchen and bathroom in Hall Green, we survey the property, plan each bedroom and escape route to licensing standards, then build to a fixed price for the agreed specification.

From Hall Green to the rest of the West Midlands, quotes are fixed for the agreed specification.

Covering Hall Green and nearby West Midlands towns

Work by S&K and vetted subcontractors

Free survey and fixed written quote

Ask about a house in Hall Green

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

An HMO in Hall Green 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 can keep a photographic record of each stage, which is useful evidence when the council inspects or a buyer's surveyor asks questions later.

HMO rules in Birmingham City Council

Rule	Birmingham City Council
Mandatory HMO licence (5+ people)	In force everywhere in England
Additional HMO licensing	In force Whole city, 5 June 2023 to 4 June 2028
Selective licensing	In part of the area 25 of the city's 69 wards, 5 June 2023 to 4 June 2028
Article 4 direction for small HMOs	In force Whole city, in force since 8 June 2020

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

Birmingham City Council has an Article 4 direction across its whole area, so turning a family house in Hall Green into a small HMO needs planning permission. We prepare the planning application before any conversion work starts. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. Birmingham City Council also runs additional licensing across its whole area (until 4 June 2028), so smaller HMOs with three or four people from two or more households need a licence too.

Our HMO kitchen and bathroom service in Hall Green

We design and fit communal kitchens and shared bathrooms for HMOs in Hall Green, sized to the amenity standards the local council applies to the number of people in the house. Those standards differ between councils, so we check the current version for Hall Green before drawing anything.

Fittings for houses in Hall Green are chosen for heavy daily use: sealed worktops, wipe-clean wall panels, separate food storage and isolation valves on every fitting. Across the West Midlands, each kitchen gets the heat detection and fire blanket the fire risk assessment calls for.

Isolation valves on every fitting
Heavy-duty units, sealed worktops and slip-resistant flooring
Separate food storage space for each occupant
Layout sized to your council's amenity standards
Heat detection and fire blanket where required

Communal kitchens and bathrooms near Hall Green

Acocks Green 1.5 miles
Shirley 1.5 miles
Kings Heath 2.1 miles
Moseley 2.3 miles
Solihull 2.8 miles
Yardley 3.1 miles

Questions about HMO kitchen and bathroom in Hall Green

Does a converted HMO in Hall Green 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. Birmingham City Council may also license smaller HMOs, which we check for the address.

Can you work on a house I haven't bought yet in Hall Green?

Yes. We can survey before you buy and tell you the likely room count, the planning and licensing position and a guide cost, so you can decide with the facts in front of you.

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

It depends on the number of occupants and whether Birmingham City 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.

What size must bedrooms be in an HMO in Hall Green?

For licensed HMOs in England a room for one adult must be at least 6.51 square metres and a room for two adults at least 10.22 square metres. Birmingham City Council may set additional standards, which we design to.