- Area
- Northamptonshire
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- NN11
- Location
- 18 miles south-east of Coventry
- Council
- West Northamptonshire Council
Daventry is a town of about 28,000 people, 18 miles south-east of Coventry. We cover every part of it, from NN11 out to Rugby, Northampton.
What HMO works do we carry out in Daventry?
All 24 of our HMO services are available in Daventry. Each page below covers the work, the England rules and regional prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Daventry
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Daventry
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Daventry
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Daventry
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Daventry
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Daventry
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Daventry
- Student HMO refurbishment in Daventry
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Daventry
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Daventry
- Communal kitchen refits in Daventry
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Daventry
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Daventry
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Daventry
- Fire doors in Daventry
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Daventry
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Daventry
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Daventry
- Sound insulation in Daventry
- EPC and energy upgrades in Daventry
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Daventry
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Daventry
- Extensions for extra rooms in Daventry
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Daventry
HMO rules for Daventry
- 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.
- Fire precautions follow a risk assessment; the LACORS guide is guidance, not law, but many councils base their standards on it.
West Northamptonshire Council: local HMO schemes
| Article 4 (HMO) | In force in part of the council area Article 4 directions cover several areas of Northampton (from 2011 onwards). |
|---|---|
| Additional licensing | In force in part of the council area Additional licensing in 20 wards across Northampton and Daventry 24 Feb 2025-23 Feb 2030 (replaced 2020-2025 scheme). |
| Selective licensing | No scheme found |
Schemes change. Check the council’s current pages for the exact address in Daventry before you buy or start work. Source: West Northamptonshire Council HMO licensing page, checked 2026-10-31.
Guide prices in Daventry
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £3,900 – £9,700 | ensuite |
| Conversion works per letting room (walls, linings, electrics, decoration; excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £3,500 – £6,500 | £3,400 – £6,300 | letting room |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £780 – £1,950 | house |
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £7,750 – £17,450 | kitchen |
Nearby places we cover
- Rugby (9 mi)
- Northampton (12 mi)
- Royal Leamington Spa (15 mi)
- Banbury (15 mi)
- Warwick (18 mi)
- Coventry (18 mi)
Questions
Which postcodes in Daventry do you work in?
All of them, including NN11, and the surrounding parts of Northamptonshire.
Which council covers HMOs in Daventry?
Daventry is covered by West Northamptonshire Council. We read the council’s written HMO standards before pricing, and you should check the licence position for the exact address.
What HMO services do you offer in Daventry?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.