Running an HMO in Wigston means keeping Oadby and Wigston Borough Council's licence conditions, the management regulations and the tenancy rules in step. We keep those together in one compliance diary.
You get one point of contact, written terms agreed for each property and regular updates on rent, repairs and compliance.
HMO rules in Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
| Rule | Oadby and Wigston 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 against Oadby and Wigston Borough Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
We couldn't confirm Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
Turnkey HMO projects in Wigston: what we do
Our turnkey HMO projects in Wigston run under one contract from purchase support to first tenants. Each starts with checks for the address, including the local council's licensing schemes, any Article 4 direction and its amenity standards, so the design reflects the rules that apply in Leicestershire.
Owners in Wigston keep control of the purchase and finance decisions throughout, with a written summary and a decision point at the end of each stage. Build costs are quoted after a survey, and council fees for planning, licensing and building control are paid separately.
- One contract from purchase support to first tenants
- Design, planning and building control applications
- Optional ongoing management after handover
- Feasibility appraisal before you commit to buy
- Conversion works to a fixed written quote