In short: Damp and mould in an HMO is usually caused by condensation, leaks or rising or penetrating damp, and often by a mix. Across County Fermanagh, the work is planned around Northern Ireland’s HMO rules and the standards the local council publishes.
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
- Postcode areas
- BT
- Main towns
- Enniskillen
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in County Fermanagh involve?
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
- Re-plastering and making good
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Insulation to cold spots
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
Which rules apply in County Fermanagh?
- 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.
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 County Fermanagh?
| 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 |
Typical time on site: 2–10 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs by town in County Fermanagh
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in County Fermanagh
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.
Will a mould wash fix it?
Only for a while. Unless the cause is fixed, mould comes back.
Do you carry out damp, mould and HHSRS repairs across County Fermanagh?
Yes, across the whole of County Fermanagh, including Enniskillen.
Who licenses HMOs in County Fermanagh?
HMO licensing in County Fermanagh, as everywhere in Northern Ireland, is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council. Planning and building control are handled by the local council.
Other HMO services in County Fermanagh
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in County Fermanagh
- EPC and energy upgrades in County Fermanagh
- Full HMO refurbishment in County Fermanagh
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in County Fermanagh
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in County Fermanagh
- Communal kitchen refits in County Fermanagh
- Extensions for extra rooms in County Fermanagh
- Fire doors in County Fermanagh