- Area
- West Midlands
- Nation
- England
- Postcodes
- B66, B69, B70 and B71
- Location
- 5 miles north-west of Birmingham
Shared houses in West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich?
Conversions, refurbishments, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety and council licence works across West Bromwich and B66, B69, B70 and B71.
HMO conversions
- House to HMO conversion in West Bromwich
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in West Bromwich
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in West Bromwich
- Commercial and above-shop to HMO in West Bromwich
HMO refurbishment
- Full HMO refurbishment in West Bromwich
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in West Bromwich
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in West Bromwich
- Student HMO refurbishment in West Bromwich
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in West Bromwich
Kitchens and bathrooms
- Ensuite installation in West Bromwich
- Communal kitchen refits in West Bromwich
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in West Bromwich
Fire safety works
- HMO fire safety upgrades in West Bromwich
- Fire alarm and detection systems in West Bromwich
- Fire doors in West Bromwich
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in West Bromwich
Licence and compliance works
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in West Bromwich
- Rewires and EICR remedials in West Bromwich
- Sound insulation in West Bromwich
- EPC and energy upgrades in West Bromwich
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in West Bromwich
Extra rooms and layouts
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in West Bromwich
- Extensions for extra rooms in West Bromwich
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in West Bromwich
HMO rules for West Bromwich
- Licensed HMOs must meet national minimum bedroom sizes: 6.51 m² for one person aged 10 or over, 10.22 m² for two.
- 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.
- 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 West Bromwich
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £6,000 – £12,000 | house |
| Ensuite shower room added to a bedroom | £4,000 – £10,000 | £4,000 – £10,000 | ensuite |
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £8,000 – £18,000 | kitchen |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £800 – £2,000 | house |
Nearby places we cover
Questions
Which postcodes in West Bromwich do you work in?
All of them, including B66, B69, B70 and B71, and the surrounding parts of West Midlands.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in West Bromwich?
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 West Bromwich?
All of them: conversions, refurbishments, ensuites, kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, licence works, electrics, sound and energy upgrades, lofts and extensions.