An HMO kitchen refit designs and installs a shared kitchen with enough sinks, cookers, worktop, storage and fridge space for everyone in the house. Landlords in Ammanford (SA18) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- Carmarthenshire, Wales
- Postcodes
- SA18
- Location
- 12 miles north of Swansea
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do communal kitchen refits in Ammanford involve?
- Fridge and freezer space
- Kitchen designed to your council’s amenity standards
- Heat detector and fire blanket
- Extraction to outside
- Extra sink, hob and oven where the numbers need it
Which rules apply in Ammanford?
Communal kitchen refits in Ammanford 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.
- Fitness for human habitation rules require mains-powered, interlinked smoke alarms on every storey and CO alarms where there is a gas, oil or solid-fuel appliance.
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
- Council HMO standards and the fire risk assessment set detection, fire doors and escape routes.
How much do communal kitchen refits cost in Ammanford?
| 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 Ammanford 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 Ammanford, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Ammanford landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Ammanford:
- More sharers than the current kitchen can serve
- A licence condition about kitchen facilities
Questions about communal kitchen refits in Ammanford
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 Ammanford do you work in?
All of them, including SA18, and the surrounding parts of Carmarthenshire.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Ammanford?
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 Ammanford?
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 Ammanford
- Clydach · 8 mi
- Gorseinon · 9 mi
- Llanelli · 11 mi
- Neath · 12 mi
- Swansea · 12 mi
- Briton Ferry · 13 mi
- All of Carmarthenshire
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