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.
Quotes list each item of work, so you can see where the money goes and compare like for like.
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.
Communal kitchens and bathrooms for Redditch landlords
We design and fit communal kitchens and shared bathrooms for HMOs in Redditch, 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 Redditch before drawing anything.
Fittings for houses in Redditch are chosen for heavy daily use: sealed worktops, wipe-clean wall panels, separate food storage and isolation valves on every fitting. Across Worcestershire, each kitchen gets the heat detection and fire blanket the fire risk assessment calls for.
- Separate food storage space for each occupant
- Heat detection and fire blanket where required
- Layout sized to your council's amenity standards
- Extract ventilation and certified electrical work
- Heavy-duty units, sealed worktops and slip-resistant flooring
Communal kitchens and bathrooms 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