Bassetlaw District Council is the licensing and planning authority for Worksop. We confirm the house has the licence and planning status it needs before anything else.
We cover S80 and the neighbouring postcodes, with the same approach in Worksop as anywhere else in Nottinghamshire.
HMO rules in Bassetlaw District Council
| Rule | Bassetlaw 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. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
We couldn't confirm Bassetlaw 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 Bassetlaw District Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
Our HMO maintenance service in Worksop
Our maintenance team covers shared houses in Worksop and across Nottinghamshire, 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 Worksop, 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.
- Reactive repairs logged and given an agreed priority
- Void works between tenancies
- Planned maintenance schedule built around each house
- Fire alarm and emergency lighting test records
- Gas Safe engineers and qualified electricians for safety work
HMO maintenance and repairs near Worksop
- Retford 7.6 miles
- Shirebrook 7.7 miles
- Bolsover 8.6 miles
- Mansfield 12.1 miles
- Chesterfield 13.4 miles
- Sutton-in-Ashfield 13.4 miles
