- Area
- Cornwall
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- PL25
- Location
- 28 miles west of Plymouth
From Truro (13 miles away) to the centre of St Austell, we survey, price and carry out HMO works with one point of contact.
What HMO works do we carry out in St Austell?
All 24 of our HMO services are available in St Austell. Each page below covers the work, the England rules and regional prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in St Austell
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in St Austell
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in St Austell
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in St Austell
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in St Austell
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in St Austell
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in St Austell
- Student HMO refurbishment in St Austell
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in St Austell
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in St Austell
- Communal kitchen refits in St Austell
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in St Austell
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in St Austell
- Fire alarm and detection systems in St Austell
- Fire doors in St Austell
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in St Austell
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in St Austell
- Rewires and EICR remedials in St Austell
- Sound insulation in St Austell
- EPC and energy upgrades in St Austell
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in St Austell
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in St Austell
- Extensions for extra rooms in St Austell
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in St Austell
HMO rules for St Austell
- Mandatory licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households; councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (not gas cookers).
- Electrical inspection at least every 5 years, with remedial work within 28 days.
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 St Austell
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,700 – £9,350 | bathroom |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £6,250 – £12,500 | house |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £310 – £620 | door |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £830 – £2,100 | house |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
Do you cover all of St Austell?
Yes. We work across St Austell and the PL25 postcode areas, plus the rest of Cornwall. Nearby places we also cover include Truro, Newquay, Falmouth.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in St Austell?
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 St Austell?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.