HMORefurbishment

County Londonderry, Northern Ireland

HMO refurbishment and conversions in Londonderry County Borough

HMO conversions, refurbishments, fire safety and licence works in Londonderry County Borough (BT47 and BT48). Free site visit and fixed written quote.

In short: HMO works in Londonderry County Borough covered from survey to certificates, priced against the Northern Ireland HMO rules.
Area
County Londonderry
Nation
Northern Ireland
Postcodes
BT47 and BT48

From Derry (0 miles away) to the centre of Londonderry County Borough, we survey, price and carry out HMO works with one point of contact.

What HMO works do we carry out in Londonderry County Borough?

Conversions, refurbishments, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety and council licence works across Londonderry County Borough and BT47 and BT48.

HMO conversions

HMO refurbishment

Kitchens and bathrooms

Fire safety works

Licence and compliance works

Extra rooms and layouts

HMO rules for Londonderry County Borough

  • The NIFRS HMO Fire Safety Guide (July 2026) sets the usual fire detection and door expectations.
  • A licence is needed where 3 or more people forming more than two households live as their main home and pay rent.
  • All new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval.

In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.

Guide prices in Londonderry County Borough

Regional adjustment for Northern Ireland. Planning budgets: see our prices page.
ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges)£8,000 – £18,000£7,200 – £16,200kitchen
Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom£4,000 – £10,000£3,600 – £9,000ensuite
FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted£300 – £600£270 – £540door
Full refurbishment per letting room, with a share of communal areas (excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate)£4,000 – £9,000£3,600 – £8,100letting room

Nearby places we cover

Questions

How far do you travel from Londonderry County Borough?

We cover the whole of County Londonderry and work UK-wide. For Londonderry County Borough the nearest towns on our list are Derry (0 miles), Strabane (14 miles), Coleraine (27 miles).

Does a shared house in Londonderry County Borough need an HMO licence?

Yes, if 3 or more people forming more than two households live there as their main home and pay rent. Licensing for every council in Northern Ireland is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council.

What HMO services do you offer in Londonderry County Borough?

All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.

Planning HMO works?

Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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