If the property is in Brierley Hill, the council that matters is Dudley Council. We look up its current schemes for the address, note any conditions it usually attaches, and plan the work to suit.
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 Dudley Council
| Rule | Dudley 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 | In force Whole borough, since 15 September 2023 |
Checked October 2026 against Dudley Council's HMO licensing page. Schemes change, so we confirm the position for your address before any work starts.
Dudley Council has an Article 4 direction across its whole area, so turning a family house in Brierley Hill into a small HMO needs planning permission. We prepare the planning application before any conversion work starts. Seven or more occupants always needs planning permission. We couldn't confirm whether Dudley Council runs additional licensing, so we check with the council for the address.
Void and turnaround refurbishment for Brierley Hill landlords
We turn round empty HMO rooms in Brierley Hill between tenancies: inspection, repairs, redecoration, a deep clean and safety checks, finished with photos you can use to advertise the room. Each job is quoted per room or per job after we have seen it.
Because tenants can now give notice at any point in the year, voids in Brierley Hill are harder to predict. We agree standard finishes and a set checklist with landlords across the West Midlands, so a room can be put right without waiting on decisions.
- Move-out inspection with dated photos
- Repairs, filling and redecoration to an agreed standard
- Deep clean of the room and nearby shared areas
- Completion photos ready for advertising the room
- Gas safety and electrical report dates reviewed
Void and turnaround refurbishment near Brierley Hill
- Stourbridge 2 miles
- Dudley 2 miles
- Kingswinford 2.3 miles
- Wolverhampton 2.3 miles
- Rowley Regis 3.3 miles
- Halesowen 3.8 miles
