- Area
- West Midlands
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- B73, B74 and B75
- Location
- 7 miles north-east of Birmingham
- Council
- Birmingham City Council
From Washwood Heath (5 miles away) to the centre of Sutton Coldfield, we survey, price and carry out HMO works with one point of contact.
What HMO works do we carry out in Sutton Coldfield?
Everything from a single fire door to a full conversion. Choose a service for what it involves in Sutton Coldfield, the rules that apply and local guide prices.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in Sutton Coldfield
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Sutton Coldfield
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Sutton Coldfield
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in Sutton Coldfield
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in Sutton Coldfield
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Sutton Coldfield
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Sutton Coldfield
- Student HMO refurbishment in Sutton Coldfield
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Sutton Coldfield
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in Sutton Coldfield
- Communal kitchen refits in Sutton Coldfield
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Sutton Coldfield
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Sutton Coldfield
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Sutton Coldfield
- Fire doors in Sutton Coldfield
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Sutton Coldfield
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Sutton Coldfield
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Sutton Coldfield
- Sound insulation in Sutton Coldfield
- EPC and energy upgrades in Sutton Coldfield
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Sutton Coldfield
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Sutton Coldfield
- Extensions for extra rooms in Sutton Coldfield
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Sutton Coldfield
HMO rules for Sutton Coldfield
- Mandatory licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households; councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
- Electrical inspection at least every 5 years, with remedial work within 28 days.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (not gas cookers).
Birmingham City Council: local HMO schemes
| Article 4 (HMO) | In force across the council area City-wide Article 4 Direction (C3 to C4) in force since 8 June 2020. |
|---|---|
| Additional licensing | In force across the council area City-wide additional HMO licensing (3-4 occupants, 2+ households) in force since 5 June 2023 (five-year designation). |
| Selective licensing | In force in part of the council area Selective licensing in 25 designated wards since 5 June 2023 (five-year designation). |
Schemes change. Check the council’s current pages for the exact address in Sutton Coldfield before you buy or start work. Source: Birmingham City Council HMO licensing page, checked 2026-10-31.
Guide prices in Sutton Coldfield
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,500 – £9,000 | bathroom |
| Conversion works per letting room (walls, linings, electrics, decoration; excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £3,500 – £6,500 | £3,500 – £6,500 | letting room |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £6,000 – £12,000 | house |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £300 – £600 | door |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
How far do you travel from Sutton Coldfield?
We cover the whole of West Midlands and work UK-wide. For Sutton Coldfield the nearest towns on our list are Washwood Heath (5 miles), Aldridge (5 miles), Aston (5 miles).
Which council covers HMOs in Sutton Coldfield?
Sutton Coldfield is covered by Birmingham City 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 Sutton Coldfield?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.