- Area
- Dorset
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- DT3 and DT4
- Location
- 47 miles east of Exeter
Shared houses in Weymouth 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 Weymouth?
Everything from a single fire door to a full conversion. Choose a service for what it involves in Weymouth, the rules that apply and local guide prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Weymouth
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Weymouth
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Weymouth
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Weymouth
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Weymouth
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Weymouth
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Weymouth
- Student HMO refurbishment in Weymouth
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Weymouth
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Weymouth
- Communal kitchen refits in Weymouth
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Weymouth
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Weymouth
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Weymouth
- Fire doors in Weymouth
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Weymouth
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Weymouth
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Weymouth
- Sound insulation in Weymouth
- EPC and energy upgrades in Weymouth
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Weymouth
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Weymouth
- Extensions for extra rooms in Weymouth
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Weymouth
HMO rules for Weymouth
- Electrical inspection at least every 5 years, with remedial work within 28 days.
- 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).
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 Weymouth
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full refurbishment per letting room, with a share of communal areas (excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £4,000 – £9,000 | £4,150 – £9,350 | letting room |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £6,250 – £12,500 | house |
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,700 – £9,350 | bathroom |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £310 – £620 | door |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
Which postcodes in Weymouth do you work in?
All of them, including DT3 and DT4, and the surrounding parts of Dorset.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Weymouth?
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 Weymouth?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.