A full HMO refurbishment brings a tired or non-compliant shared house back up to standard in one project: strip-out, repairs, new kitchens and bathrooms, fire safety, electrics, heating, decoration and flooring. Landlords in Yeadon (LS19 and LS20) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- West Yorkshire, England
- Postcodes
- LS19 and LS20
- Location
- 6 miles north-east of Bradford
- Pricing region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
What does full HMO refurbishment in Yeadon involve?
- Damp and mould repairs
- Fire doors, detection and escape route upgrades
- Condition survey and schedule of works
- Rewire or electrical upgrades
- Strip-out and making good
Which rules apply in Yeadon?
Full HMO refurbishment in Yeadon must satisfy national law for England, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:
- Under the Renters’ Rights Act, civil penalties reach £40,000 for offences such as running an unlicensed HMO.
- National rules ask for an adequate number of bathrooms, WCs and basins and suitably located kitchens; numeric ratios are set by each council.
- The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to the common parts of HMOs, enforced by the fire and rescue authority.
- Electrical installations must be inspected and tested at least every 5 years; remedial work is due within 28 days, or sooner if the report says so.
How much does full HMO refurbishment cost in Yeadon?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full refurbishment per letting room, with a share of communal areas (excludes kitchens, bathrooms and fire systems; our estimate) | £4,000 – £9,000 | £3,800 – £8,550 | letting room |
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £7,600 – £17,100 | kitchen |
| Shared bathroom refit | £5,500 – £9,000 | £5,200 – £8,550 | bathroom |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £760 – £1,900 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,700 – £11,400 | house |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Yorkshire and the Humber, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Yeadon follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Allow 4–12 weeks on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Yeadon landlords need it?
Landlords in Yeadon most often ask us for this when:
- You have bought an existing HMO that needs work
- A council inspection or licence renewal has listed defects
Questions about full HMO refurbishment in Yeadon
Will you deal with the council’s list of works?
Yes. If you have a schedule of works or an improvement notice, we price against it item by item and give you evidence of completion.
Which postcodes in Yeadon do you work in?
All of them, including LS19 and LS20, and the surrounding parts of West Yorkshire.
Does a shared house in Yeadon 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.
How much does full HMO refurbishment cost in Yeadon?
Our guide ranges for Yorkshire and the Humber are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.
Full HMO refurbishment near Yeadon
- Guiseley · 1 mi
- Shipley · 4 mi
- Pudsey · 5 mi
- Bradford · 6 mi
- Leeds · 7 mi
- Keighley · 9 mi
- All of West Yorkshire
Other HMO services in Yeadon
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- HMO fire safety upgrades in Yeadon
- Rewires and EICR remedials in Yeadon
- Communal kitchen refits in Yeadon
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Yeadon
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Yeadon
- Ensuite installation in Yeadon
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Yeadon