Running an HMO in Stourport-on-Severn means keeping Wyre Forest District Council's licence conditions, the management regulations and the tenancy rules in step. We keep those together in one compliance diary.
Because we also build and repair HMOs, problems found at an inspection can be priced and fixed by the same team.
HMO rules in Wyre Forest District Council
| Rule | Wyre Forest 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 | Due to start Kidderminster only, due to start 20 February 2027 |
Checked October 2026 against Wyre Forest District Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
Wyre Forest District Council's Article 4 direction, due to start on 20 February 2027, covers Kidderminster only. Elsewhere, including Stourport-on-Severn, changing a family house into a small HMO is normally permitted development. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. We couldn't confirm whether Wyre Forest District Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
Our HMO room letting service in Stourport-on-Severn
We let HMO rooms in Stourport-on-Severn for owners who manage their own houses, from a single room to every room as it falls vacant. Each advert shows the asking rent, and each applicant is referenced and checked in the same way before any paperwork is signed.
Room lets in Stourport-on-Severn follow the same national rules as anywhere in England: assured periodic tenancies, no bidding, no blanket bans and limits on rent in advance. Where the house needs an HMO licence, we check the licence conditions on occupancy before letting each room.
- Enquiries handled and viewings carried out
- Room adverts with photos and the asking rent shown
- Written tenancy terms and deposit protection
- Referencing and Right to Rent checks where required
- Option to move to full management later
Room lets and tenant find near Stourport-on-Severn
- Kidderminster 2.7 miles
- Bewdley 2.8 miles
- Droitwich Spa 7.6 miles
- Bromsgrove 8.8 miles
- Stourbridge 9 miles
- Wolverhampton 10.8 miles
