- Area
- Kent
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- ME10
- Location
- 39 miles east of London
From Faversham (7 miles away) to the centre of Sittingbourne, we survey, price and carry out HMO works with one point of contact.
What HMO works do we carry out in Sittingbourne?
Everything from a single fire door to a full conversion. Choose a service for what it involves in Sittingbourne, the rules that apply and local guide prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Sittingbourne
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Sittingbourne
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Sittingbourne
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Sittingbourne
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Sittingbourne
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Sittingbourne
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Sittingbourne
- Student HMO refurbishment in Sittingbourne
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Sittingbourne
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Sittingbourne
- Communal kitchen refits in Sittingbourne
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sittingbourne
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Sittingbourne
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Sittingbourne
- Fire doors in Sittingbourne
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Sittingbourne
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Sittingbourne
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Sittingbourne
- Sound insulation in Sittingbourne
- EPC and energy upgrades in Sittingbourne
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Sittingbourne
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Sittingbourne
- Extensions for extra rooms in Sittingbourne
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Sittingbourne
HMO rules for Sittingbourne
- Fire precautions follow a risk assessment; the LACORS guide is guidance, not law, but many councils base their standards on it.
- 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.
- 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 Sittingbourne
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £6,150 – £10,100 | bathroom |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £4,500 – £11,200 | ensuite |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £6,700 – £13,450 | house |
| Conversion works per letting room (walls, linings, electrics, decoration; excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £3,500 – £6,500 | £3,900 – £7,300 | letting room |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
Do you cover all of Sittingbourne?
Yes. We work across Sittingbourne and the ME10 postcode areas, plus the rest of Kent. Nearby places we also cover include Faversham, Gillingham, Chatham.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Sittingbourne?
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 Sittingbourne?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.