An HMO kitchen refit designs and installs a shared kitchen with enough sinks, cookers, worktop, storage and fridge space for everyone in the house. Treharris is 14 miles north-west of Cardiff. We price communal kitchen refits there against Wales’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.
- Area
- Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
- Postcodes
- CF45 and CF46
- Location
- 14 miles north-west of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do communal kitchen refits in Treharris involve?
- Heat detector and fire blanket
- Electrics, sockets and lighting
- Extraction to outside
- Fridge and freezer space
- Lockable food storage for each sharer
Which rules apply in Treharris?
Here is what usually applies to a Treharris job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- 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 Treharris?
| 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 Treharris 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 Treharris, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Treharris landlords need it?
Landlords in Treharris most often ask us for this when:
- Tired kitchens that are putting tenants off
- More sharers than the current kitchen can serve
Questions about communal kitchen refits in Treharris
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.
How far do you travel from Treharris?
We cover the whole of Merthyr Tydfil and work UK-wide. For Treharris the nearest towns on our list are Nelson (Caerphilly) (1 miles), Gelligaer (2 miles), Bargoed (3 miles).
Does a shared house in Treharris need an HMO licence?
In Wales, mandatory licensing covers HMOs of 3 or more storeys with 5 or more people. Many councils, including Cardiff and Swansea, also run additional licensing for smaller HMOs. Every landlord must register with Rent Smart Wales.
How much do communal kitchen refits cost in Treharris?
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 Treharris
- Nelson (Caerphilly) · 1 mi
- Gelligaer · 2 mi
- Bargoed · 3 mi
- Blackwood · 4 mi
- Pontypridd · 5 mi
- Rhondda · 6 mi
- All of Merthyr Tydfil
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