HMO damp and mould repairs across Shropshire

In short: Damp and mould in an HMO is usually caused by condensation, leaks or rising or penetrating damp, and often by a mix. In Shropshire we survey first, price each item separately and hand over the certificates and photos a council asks for.

Nation: England
Pricing region: West Midlands
Postcode areas: SY, TF, WV, DY
Main towns: Telford, Shrewsbury, Loughton, Wellington

What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Shropshire involve?

Photo report of before and after
Leak, gutter and roof repairs
Extraction and continuous ventilation
Insulation to cold spots
Mould treatment and stain-block
Re-plastering and making good

Which rules apply in Shropshire?

Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
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 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 Shropshire?

Regional adjustment for West Midlands. Planning budgets: see our prices page.
Item	UK typical	Local guide	Per
Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house	£600 – £4,000	£600 – £4,000	job
Mould treatment and making good	£250 – £500	£250 – £500	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 Shropshire

Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Shropshire

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 Shropshire?

Yes, across the whole of Shropshire, including Telford, Shrewsbury, Loughton.

Who licenses HMOs in Shropshire?

HMOs in Shropshire are licensed by the local council for the address. Where an area has several councils, each runs its own licensing and planning policies.

Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs across Shropshire

What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Shropshire involve?

Which rules apply in Shropshire?

How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Shropshire?

Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs by town in Shropshire

Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Shropshire

Other HMO services in Shropshire

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