Running an HMO in Matlock means keeping Derbyshire Dales District Council's licence conditions, the management regulations and the tenancy rules in step. We keep those together in one compliance diary.
Our team is based in Great Barr, Birmingham, about 43 miles from Matlock, which keeps inspections and property visits easy to arrange.
HMO rules in Derbyshire Dales District Council
| Rule | Derbyshire Dales 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 Derbyshire Dales District Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
We couldn't confirm Derbyshire Dales 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 Derbyshire Dales District Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
How we handle HMO management work in Matlock
Our HMO management in Matlock covers the whole cycle of a shared house: letting rooms, collecting rent, arranging repairs and keeping the licence conditions and certificates in date. We check the local council's licensing scheme for the address before taking a house on, because conditions vary across Derbyshire.
For owners in Matlock, we can also help with registration on the PRS Database, which is due to open region by region from 15 December 2026, starting in the West Midlands, subject to Parliament approving the regulations. Repairs are handled by our own maintenance team.
- Regular inspections of rooms and common parts
- Rent collection, arrears follow-up and monthly statements
- Compliance diary for licence conditions, gas, EICR and alarms
- Management Regulations 2006 duties carried out day to day
- Repairs by our own maintenance team
HMO management near Matlock
- Clay Cross 6.2 miles
- Alfreton 7.5 miles
- Belper 8.5 miles
- Chesterfield 8.8 miles
- Ripley 9.7 miles
- Dronfield 11.8 miles
