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 Stroud we start with a measured survey, check the council’s written HMO standards for the number of sharers, and then price each item separately.
- Area
- Gloucestershire, England
- Postcodes
- GL5 and GL6
- Location
- 27 miles north-east of Bristol
- Pricing region
- South West
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Stroud involve?
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Insulation to cold spots
- Cause-finding survey with moisture readings
Which rules apply in Stroud?
Here is what usually applies to a Stroud job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- 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 Stroud?
| 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 |
Prices in Stroud are shown with our regional adjustment for South West (above the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Most jobs of this kind take 2–10 working days. If a council deadline applies in Stroud, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Stroud landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- An HHSRS finding or council letter
- Recurring mould in bathrooms and bedrooms
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Stroud
Will a mould wash fix it?
Only for a while. Unless the cause is fixed, mould comes back.
How far do you travel from Stroud?
We cover the whole of Gloucestershire and work UK-wide. For Stroud the nearest towns on our list are Gloucester (8 miles), Cirencester (10 miles), Cheltenham (12 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Stroud?
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 Stroud?
Our guide ranges for South West 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 Stroud
- Gloucester · 8 mi
- Cirencester · 10 mi
- Cheltenham · 12 mi
- Tewkesbury · 17 mi
- Yate · 17 mi
- Chippenham · 20 mi
- All of Gloucestershire
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- Rewires and EICR remedials in Stroud
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