Gas, electrical and alarm certificates in Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Midlands HMO supports HMO landlords in Ashby-de-la-Zouch with HMO safety certificate, from measured plans and certificates to the works that close any gaps.

Work in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is surveyed, designed and managed by the same team, with one point of contact from first call to handover.

Work by S&K and vetted subcontractors

One team for build, compliance and lettings

Designed around North West Leicestershire District Council's HMO standards

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Landlords in Ashby-de-la-Zouch deal with North West Leicestershire District Council for licensing, planning and housing standards. We keep those three in view together, so a layout that suits the licence also works for planning and building control.

Work is carried out by S&K and vetted subcontractors working under S&K's supervision, so you contract with one company for the whole project.

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.

Gas, electrical and alarm certificates in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: what we do

Landlords in Ashby-de-la-Zouch need the same core certificates as anywhere in England: an annual gas safety record, an EICR at least every 5 years and working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Licence conditions often add fire alarm and emergency lighting servicing to the list.

We arrange checks for HMOs in Ashby-de-la-Zouch and across Leicestershire, book them before they fall due and keep every date in a compliance diary. Where a report needs remedial work, we quote for it straight away so deadlines are met.

Fire alarm and emergency lighting servicing certificates
Compliance diary with every due date in one place
Annual gas safety checks by Gas Safe registered engineers
EICRs by qualified electricians, at least every 5 years
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarm checks and replacements

Gas, electrical and alarm certificates near Ashby-de-la-Zouch

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What landlords in Ashby-de-la-Zouch ask us

Do HMOs in Ashby-de-la-Zouch 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.

How often are electrical checks needed in an HMO?

Private tenancies in England need an electrical installation condition report before the tenancy starts and at least every five years, and gas appliances need a safety check by a Gas Safe registered engineer every 12 months.

Do I need a licence for a three or four person HMO in Ashby-de-la-Zouch?

Only if North West Leicestershire District Council runs an additional licensing scheme covering the address. Mandatory licensing starts at five or more people. We confirm the position with the council for the address.

Who issues HMO licences in Ashby-de-la-Zouch?

North West Leicestershire District Council is the licensing authority for Ashby-de-la-Zouch. We prepare the application and supporting documents, and the council decides whether to grant the licence and on what conditions.