- Area
- Greater London
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- CR4, SM5 and SM6
- Location
- 10 miles south of London
Shared houses in Carshalton 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 Carshalton?
All 24 of our HMO services are available in Carshalton. Each page below covers the work, the England rules and regional prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Carshalton
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Carshalton
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Carshalton
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Carshalton
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Carshalton
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Carshalton
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Carshalton
- Student HMO refurbishment in Carshalton
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Carshalton
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Carshalton
- Communal kitchen refits in Carshalton
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Carshalton
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Carshalton
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Carshalton
- Fire doors in Carshalton
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Carshalton
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Carshalton
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Carshalton
- Sound insulation in Carshalton
- EPC and energy upgrades in Carshalton
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Carshalton
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Carshalton
- Extensions for extra rooms in Carshalton
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Carshalton
HMO rules for Carshalton
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (not gas cookers).
- 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.
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 Carshalton
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £7,700 – £15,350 | house |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £380 – £770 | door |
| Full refurbishment per letting room, with a share of communal areas (excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £4,000 – £9,000 | £5,100 – £11,500 | letting room |
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £7,050 – £11,500 | bathroom |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
Do you cover all of Carshalton?
Yes. We work across Carshalton and the CR4, SM5 and SM6 postcode areas, plus the rest of Greater London. Nearby places we also cover include Wallington, Sutton, Mitcham.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Carshalton?
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 Carshalton?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.