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 Haverfordwest 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
- Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Postcodes
- SA61
- Location
- 46 miles west of Swansea
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Haverfordwest involve?
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Photo report of before and after
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
Which rules apply in Haverfordwest?
The rules below are the Wales-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Haverfordwest before we price.
- Councils assess hazards, including damp and mould, under the HHSRS, alongside the fitness for human habitation rules for occupation contracts.
- Rented homes must meet at least EPC E. Whether the planned EPC C standard will apply in Wales has not yet been confirmed.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Haverfordwest?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £560 – £3,750 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £470 | room |
Prices in Haverfordwest are shown with our regional adjustment for Wales (below 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 Haverfordwest, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Haverfordwest landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- An HHSRS finding or council letter
- Tenant reports of damp or mould
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Haverfordwest
Is damp always rising damp?
No. In shared houses condensation is the most common cause, because of cooking, showers and drying clothes. We find the cause before recommending any treatment.
Do you cover all of Haverfordwest?
Yes. We work across Haverfordwest and the SA61 postcode areas, plus the rest of Pembrokeshire. Nearby places we also cover include Milford Haven, Carmarthen, Llanelli.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Haverfordwest?
With the local council for the address. Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Haverfordwest?
Our guide ranges for Wales 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 Haverfordwest
- Milford Haven · 7 mi
- Carmarthen · 29 mi
- Llanelli · 36 mi
- Gorseinon · 41 mi
- Ammanford · 42 mi
- Swansea · 46 mi
- All of Pembrokeshire
Other HMO services in Haverfordwest
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Haverfordwest
- EPC and energy upgrades in Haverfordwest
- Full HMO refurbishment in Haverfordwest
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Haverfordwest
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Haverfordwest
- Communal kitchen refits in Haverfordwest
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Haverfordwest
- Sound insulation in Haverfordwest