Damp and mould in an HMO is usually caused by condensation, leaks or rising or penetrating damp, and often by a mix. Landlords in Long Eaton (NG9 and NG10) 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
- Derbyshire, England
- Postcodes
- NG9 and NG10
- Location
- 6 miles south-west of Nottingham
- Pricing region
- East Midlands
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Long Eaton involve?
- Photo report of before and after
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Re-plastering and making good
- Insulation to cold spots
- Cause-finding survey with moisture readings
Which rules apply in Long Eaton?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Long Eaton before we price.
- Councils assess hazards, including damp, mould and fire, under the HHSRS; revised regulations and guidance applied from 23 June 2026.
- Rented homes must currently meet at least EPC E, with a £3,500 spending cap. The government plans EPC C by October 2030, subject to legislation.
- Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Long Eaton?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £580 – £3,900 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £480 | room |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for East Midlands, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Long Eaton follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 2–10 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Long Eaton landlords need it?
Landlords in Long Eaton most often ask us for this when:
- Recurring mould in bathrooms and bedrooms
- Tenant reports of damp or mould
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Long Eaton
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 Long Eaton?
We cover the whole of Derbyshire and work UK-wide. For Long Eaton the nearest towns on our list are Ilkeston (5 miles), Nottingham (6 miles), West Bridgford (6 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Long Eaton?
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.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Long Eaton?
Our guide ranges for East Midlands 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 Long Eaton
- Ilkeston · 5 mi
- Nottingham · 6 mi
- West Bridgford · 6 mi
- Heanor · 9 mi
- Derby · 9 mi
- Arnold · 9 mi
- All of Derbyshire
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