Damp and mould in an HMO is usually caused by condensation, leaks or rising or penetrating damp, and often by a mix. For a house in Antrim we start with a measured survey, check the NI HMO standards and licence conditions for the number of sharers, and then price each item separately.
- Area
- County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT41
- Location
- 14 miles north-west of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Antrim involve?
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Photo report of before and after
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Insulation to cold spots
Which rules apply in Antrim?
The rules below are the Northern Ireland-wide position for this kind of work. The NI HMO Unit’s standards and licence conditions apply on top, so we always check the address in Antrim before we price.
- Licence conditions and council enforcement cover disrepair, damp and mould in licensed HMOs.
- Check current Department for Communities guidance on energy standards for privately rented homes.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Antrim?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £540 – £3,600 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £220 – £450 | room |
Prices in Antrim are shown with our regional adjustment for Northern Ireland (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Allow 2–10 working days 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 Antrim landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Antrim:
- Tenant reports of damp or mould
- An HHSRS finding or council letter
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Antrim
How quickly should damp be dealt with?
As soon as possible, and quickly where health is at risk. New rules on hazard timescales are coming into the private rented sector; our compliance pages explain what is confirmed.
How far do you travel from Antrim?
We cover the whole of County Antrim and work UK-wide. For Antrim the nearest towns on our list are Ballymena (10 miles), Newtownabbey (13 miles), Belfast (14 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Antrim?
With the local council for the address. In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Antrim?
Our guide ranges for Northern Ireland 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.
Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs near Antrim
- Ballymena · 10 mi
- Newtownabbey · 13 mi
- Belfast · 14 mi
- Lisburn · 15 mi
- Carrickfergus · 16 mi
- Holywood · 16 mi
- All of County Antrim
Other HMO services in Antrim
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Antrim
- EPC and energy upgrades in Antrim
- Full HMO refurbishment in Antrim
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Antrim
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Antrim
- Communal kitchen refits in Antrim
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Antrim
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Antrim