Gas, electrical and alarm certificates in Coleshill

We handle HMO safety certificate work for HMOs in Coleshill and the rest of Warwickshire, checking each requirement against North Warwickshire Borough Council's current rules.

Every job in Coleshill starts with a measured survey and a check of North Warwickshire Borough Council's current HMO rules.

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HMO projects in Coleshill are shaped by the rules of North Warwickshire Borough Council. Before we price anything, we check whether the address falls within an additional licensing scheme or an Article 4 direction, because both change what the house needs and how long it takes.

We can keep a photographic record of each stage, which is useful evidence when the council inspects or a buyer's surveyor asks questions later.

HMO rules in North Warwickshire Borough Council

Rule	North Warwickshire 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 North Warwickshire 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 North Warwickshire Borough Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.

Our HMO safety certificate service in Coleshill

Landlords in Coleshill 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 Coleshill and across Warwickshire, 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.

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
Fire alarm and emergency lighting servicing certificates

Gas, electrical and alarm certificates near Coleshill

Chelmsley Wood 1.8 miles
Castle Bromwich 3.2 miles
Sheldon 4.4 miles
Yardley 4.9 miles
Erdington 5.1 miles
Acocks Green 6.2 miles

Gas, electrical and alarm certificates in Coleshill: common questions

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.

Who issues HMO licences in Coleshill?

North Warwickshire Borough Council is the licensing authority for Coleshill. We prepare the application and supporting documents, and the council decides whether to grant the licence and on what conditions.

What documents does North Warwickshire Borough Council ask for with an HMO licence?

Councils usually ask for floor plans showing room sizes and fire safety features, gas and electrical safety certificates, and fire alarm and emergency lighting certificates. We check North Warwickshire Borough Council's current list for your application.

What happens if I let an unlicensed HMO in Coleshill?

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 Coleshill needs a licence, apply as soon as possible.