- Area
- Cheshire
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- CW1 and CW2
- Location
- 12 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent
Shared houses in Crewe range from small three-sharer lets to larger houses over several floors. Whatever the size, we start with a measured survey and the council’s written standards.
What HMO works do we carry out in Crewe?
All 24 of our HMO services are available in Crewe. Each page below covers the work, the England rules and regional prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Crewe
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Crewe
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Crewe
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Crewe
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Crewe
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Crewe
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Crewe
- Student HMO refurbishment in Crewe
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Crewe
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Crewe
- Communal kitchen refits in Crewe
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Crewe
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Crewe
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Crewe
- Fire doors in Crewe
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Crewe
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Crewe
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Crewe
- Sound insulation in Crewe
- EPC and energy upgrades in Crewe
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Crewe
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Crewe
- Extensions for extra rooms in Crewe
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Crewe
HMO rules for Crewe
- Planning: 3–6 sharers is use class C4, usually permitted development from a family house unless an Article 4 direction applies; 7 or more normally needs permission.
- Licensed HMOs must meet national minimum bedroom sizes: 6.51 m² for one person aged 10 or over, 10.22 m² for two.
- Mandatory licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households; councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
Guide prices in Crewe
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £7,700 – £17,300 | kitchen |
| Conversion works per letting room (walls, linings, electrics, decoration; excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £3,500 – £6,500 | £3,350 – £6,250 | letting room |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,850 – £9,600 | ensuite |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £770 – £1,900 | house |
Nearby places we cover
- Winsford (7 mi)
- Kidsgrove (8 mi)
- Congleton (11 mi)
- Newcastle under Lyme (11 mi)
- Northwich (12 mi)
- Stoke-on-Trent (12 mi)
Questions
How far do you travel from Crewe?
We cover the whole of Cheshire and work UK-wide. For Crewe the nearest towns on our list are Winsford (7 miles), Kidsgrove (8 miles), Congleton (11 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Crewe?
With the local council for the address. Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
What HMO services do you offer in Crewe?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.