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 Abergavenny, a town of about 14,000 people in Monmouthshire, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s written HMO standards.
- Area
- Monmouthshire, Wales
- Postcodes
- NP7
- Location
- 25 miles north of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do communal kitchen refits in Abergavenny involve?
- Durable worktops and flooring
- Fridge and freezer space
- Extraction to outside
- Kitchen designed to your council’s amenity standards
- Lockable food storage for each sharer
Which rules apply in Abergavenny?
The rules below are the Wales-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Abergavenny before we price.
- 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 Abergavenny?
| 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 |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Wales, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Abergavenny follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Allow 1–2 weeks on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Abergavenny landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Abergavenny:
- More sharers than the current kitchen can serve
- A licence condition about kitchen facilities
Questions about communal kitchen refits in Abergavenny
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 Abergavenny?
We cover the whole of Monmouthshire and work UK-wide. For Abergavenny the nearest towns on our list are Brynmawr (7 miles), Pontypool (8 miles), Ebbw Vale (9 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Abergavenny?
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 Abergavenny?
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 Abergavenny
- Brynmawr · 7 mi
- Pontypool · 8 mi
- Ebbw Vale · 9 mi
- Tredegar · 10 mi
- Cwmbran · 12 mi
- Bargoed · 13 mi
- All of Monmouthshire
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