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 Evesham 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
- Worcestershire, England
- Postcodes
- WR11
- Location
- 27 miles south of Birmingham
- Pricing region
- West Midlands
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Evesham involve?
- Re-plastering and making good
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
Which rules apply in Evesham?
Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Evesham must satisfy national law for England, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:
- 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 Evesham?
| 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 |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Evesham can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
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 Evesham landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Evesham:
- Tenant reports of damp or mould
- Recurring mould in bathrooms and bedrooms
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Evesham
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 far do you travel from Evesham?
We cover the whole of Worcestershire and work UK-wide. For Evesham the nearest towns on our list are Tewkesbury (11 miles), Stratford-upon-Avon (12 miles), Worcester (13 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Evesham?
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 Evesham?
Our guide ranges for West 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 Evesham
- Tewkesbury · 11 mi
- Stratford-upon-Avon · 12 mi
- Worcester · 13 mi
- Cheltenham · 14 mi
- Droitwich · 15 mi
- Redditch · 15 mi
- All of Worcestershire
Other HMO services in Evesham
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Evesham
- EPC and energy upgrades in Evesham
- Full HMO refurbishment in Evesham
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Evesham
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Evesham
- Communal kitchen refits in Evesham
- Sound insulation in Evesham
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Evesham