HMO licence applications in Coalville

Midlands HMO supports HMO landlords in Coalville with HMO licence application, from measured plans and certificates to the works that close any gaps.

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Coalville sits within North West Leicestershire District Council, which sets its own HMO standards for room sizes, kitchens and bathrooms. Our designs start from those standards, so the layout we price is designed to meet the council's licensing requirements.

We cover LE67 and the neighbouring postcodes, with the same standards in Coalville as anywhere else in Leicestershire.

HMO rules in North West Leicestershire District Council

Rule	North West Leicestershire District 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 North West Leicestershire District Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.

We couldn't confirm North West Leicestershire District 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 North West Leicestershire District Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.

HMO licence applications for Coalville landlords

Licensing rules for shared houses in Coalville depend on the exact address. Mandatory licensing applies to every HMO with 5 or more occupiers, but additional or selective schemes can bring smaller houses into licensing too. We check which applies before preparing anything, so the application matches the scheme.

For landlords in Coalville and across Leicestershire, we prepare the floor plan, collect the certificates and complete the council's form. We follow the application through to a decision, help with any draft conditions and keep a note of the renewal date.

Check of mandatory, additional and selective licensing at the address
Measured floor plan in the council's usual format
Council application form completed and checked
Gas, electrical, alarm and lighting certificates collated
Help with draft conditions, renewals and variations

HMO licence applications near Coalville

Ashby-de-la-Zouch 3.9 miles
Shepshed 4.5 miles
Loughborough 7.7 miles
Swadlincote 8.6 miles
Glenfield 9 miles
Birstall 11.3 miles

HMO licence applications in Coalville: common questions

Do HMOs in Coalville 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.

What happens if I let an unlicensed HMO in Coalville?

Since 1 May 2026 councils can issue civil penalties of up to £40,000, and rent repayment orders can cover up to two years' rent. If a house in Coalville needs a licence, apply as soon as possible.

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.

How long does an HMO licence last?

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