- Nation
- England
- Pricing region
- South West
- Postcode areas
- GL, BS, WR, OX
- Main towns
- Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Kingswood, Mangotsfield
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Gloucestershire involve?
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Photo report of before and after
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Re-plastering and making good
Which rules apply in Gloucestershire?
- 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.
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 Gloucestershire?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £620 – £4,150 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £260 – £520 | 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 Gloucestershire
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Gloucestershire
What is HHSRS?
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System, the method councils in England and Wales use to assess hazards in homes, including damp and mould.
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.
Do you carry out damp, mould and HHSRS repairs across Gloucestershire?
Yes, across the whole of Gloucestershire, including Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud.
Who licenses HMOs in Gloucestershire?
HMOs in Gloucestershire are licensed by the local council for the address. Where an area has several councils, each runs its own licensing and planning policies.
Other HMO services in Gloucestershire
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Gloucestershire
- EPC and energy upgrades in Gloucestershire
- Full HMO refurbishment in Gloucestershire
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Gloucestershire
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Gloucestershire
- Communal kitchen refits in Gloucestershire
- House to HMO conversion in Gloucestershire
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Gloucestershire