An HMO kitchen refit designs and installs a shared kitchen with enough sinks, cookers, worktop, storage and fridge space for everyone in the house. In Tredegar, a town of about 15,000 people in Blaenau Gwent, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s written HMO standards.
- Area
- Blaenau Gwent, Wales
- Postcodes
- CF81, NP22, NP23 and NP24
- Location
- 20 miles north of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do communal kitchen refits in Tredegar involve?
- Fridge and freezer space
- Electrics, sockets and lighting
- Durable worktops and flooring
- Kitchen designed to your council’s amenity standards
- Extra sink, hob and oven where the numbers need it
Which rules apply in Tredegar?
Communal kitchen refits in Tredegar must satisfy national law for Wales, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:
- Kitchen and bathroom ratios are set in each council’s HMO standards.
- Council HMO standards and the fire risk assessment set detection, fire doors and escape routes.
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
How much do communal kitchen refits cost in Tredegar?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £7,500 – £16,900 | kitchen |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £750 – £1,900 | house |
Prices in Tredegar 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 1–2 weeks. If a council deadline applies in Tredegar, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Tredegar landlords need it?
We usually get the call when:
- A licence condition about kitchen facilities
- Tired kitchens that are putting tenants off
Questions about communal kitchen refits in Tredegar
How big does an HMO kitchen need to be?
Councils set their own standards, usually as a minimum floor area and a number of sinks, cookers and worktop lengths per number of sharers. We design to the standard for your address.
Which postcodes in Tredegar do you work in?
All of them, including CF81, NP22, NP23 and NP24, and the surrounding parts of Blaenau Gwent.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Tredegar?
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 communal kitchen refits cost in Tredegar?
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.
Communal kitchen refits near Tredegar
- Ebbw Vale · 2 mi
- Brynmawr · 3 mi
- Merthyr Tydfil · 6 mi
- Bargoed · 6 mi
- Blackwood · 7 mi
- Gelligaer · 7 mi
- All of Blaenau Gwent
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- Fire alarm and detection systems in Tredegar
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- House to HMO conversion in Tredegar
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Tredegar
- Extensions for extra rooms in Tredegar