- Area
- Hertfordshire
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- EN7, EN8 and EN9
- Location
- 14 miles north of London
Cheshunt is a town of around 45,000 people, 14 miles north of London. We cover every part of it, from EN7, EN8 and EN9 out to Waltham Abbey, Enfield Town.
What HMO works do we carry out in Cheshunt?
Conversions, refurbishments, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety and council licence works across Cheshunt and EN7, EN8 and EN9.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Cheshunt
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Cheshunt
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Cheshunt
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Cheshunt
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Cheshunt
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Cheshunt
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Cheshunt
- Student HMO refurbishment in Cheshunt
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Cheshunt
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Cheshunt
- Communal kitchen refits in Cheshunt
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Cheshunt
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Cheshunt
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Cheshunt
- Fire doors in Cheshunt
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Cheshunt
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Cheshunt
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Cheshunt
- Sound insulation in Cheshunt
- EPC and energy upgrades in Cheshunt
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Cheshunt
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Cheshunt
- Extensions for extra rooms in Cheshunt
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Cheshunt
HMO rules for Cheshunt
- 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.
- Fire precautions follow a risk assessment; the LACORS guide is guidance, not law, but many councils base their standards on it.
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 Cheshunt
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion works per letting room (walls, linings, electrics, decoration; excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £3,500 – £6,500 | £3,700 – £6,900 | letting room |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £850 – £2,100 | house |
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £8,500 – £19,100 | kitchen |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £320 – £640 | door |
Nearby places we cover
- Waltham Abbey (1 mi)
- Enfield Town (4 mi)
- Hoddesdon (4 mi)
- Chingford (5 mi)
- Edmonton (5 mi)
- Potters Bar (6 mi)
Questions
Do you cover all of Cheshunt?
Yes. We work across Cheshunt and the EN7, EN8 and EN9 postcode areas, plus the rest of Hertfordshire. Nearby places we also cover include Waltham Abbey, Enfield Town, Hoddesdon.
Does a shared house in Cheshunt need an HMO licence?
In England, a mandatory licence is needed for 5 or more people from 2 or more households. Smaller HMOs can need a licence where the council runs additional licensing, which is common in towns with many shared houses. Check the council’s website for the address.
What HMO services do you offer in Cheshunt?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.