If the property is in Melton Mowbray, the council that matters is Melton Borough Council. We look up its current schemes for the address and note any conditions it usually attaches to licences.
We cover LE13 and the neighbouring postcodes, with the same approach in Melton Mowbray as anywhere else in Leicestershire.
HMO rules in Melton Borough Council
| Rule | Melton 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. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
We couldn't confirm Melton 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 Melton Borough Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
Our HMO maintenance service in Melton Mowbray
Our maintenance team covers shared houses in Melton Mowbray and across Leicestershire, carrying out planned work, repairs and void works. We log every report and agree a priority with the owner, so safety items such as fire doors, alarms and heating are dealt with ahead of routine jobs.
For HMOs in Melton Mowbray, we keep fire alarm and emergency lighting test records, certificates and repair notes in one property file, ready if the local council inspects the house or asks for evidence that the licence conditions are being met.
- Communal area cleaning coordinated and checked
- Reactive repairs logged and given an agreed priority
- Gas Safe engineers and qualified electricians for safety work
- Void works between tenancies
- Fire alarm and emergency lighting test records
HMO maintenance and repairs near Melton Mowbray
- Oakham 9.4 miles
- Syston 9.4 miles
- Stoneygate 11.7 miles
- Humberstone 11.7 miles
- Birstall 11.8 miles
- Belgrave 12.5 miles
