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Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Llantrisant

Planning licence condition and schedule-of-works in Llantrisant? We survey, price and build HMO works across Llantrisant (CF38 and CF72) and the rest of Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Newly fitted fire door with intumescent strips, smoke seals and overhead closer

Licence condition works are the jobs a council asks for before or after granting an HMO licence: things like extra detection, fire doors, a second bathroom, kitchen changes or repairs. In Llantrisant, a town of about 14,000 people in Rhondda Cynon Taf, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s written HMO standards.

Area
Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Postcodes
CF38 and CF72
Location
9 miles north-west of Cardiff
Pricing region
Wales

What does licence condition and schedule-of-works in Llantrisant involve?

  • Item-by-item price against the council’s list
  • Certificates and photos for each item
  • Liaison with you before the council revisits
  • Follow-up works after re-inspection
  • A completion letter for your licence file

Which rules apply in Llantrisant?

Here is what usually applies to a Llantrisant job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.

  • Mandatory licence for HMOs with 3 or more storeys and 5 or more people in 2 or more households; Wales did not adopt England’s 2018 change.
  • 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.
  • Kitchen and bathroom ratios are set in each council’s HMO standards.
  • Councils assess hazards, including damp and mould, under the HHSRS, alongside the fitness for human habitation rules for occupation contracts.

How much does licence condition and schedule-of-works cost in Llantrisant?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Typical allowance for minor amenity and repair items on a council list (our estimate)£1,500 – £5,000£1,400 – £4,700house
Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides)£800 – £2,000£750 – £1,900house
FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted£300 – £600£280 – £560door
EICR, 5+ bedroom house£150 – £400£140 – £380inspection

These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Wales, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Llantrisant follows a site visit.

How long does it take?

Allow Set by the council’s deadline 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 Llantrisant landlords need it?

We usually get the call when:

  • An improvement notice with a deadline
  • A licence granted with conditions

Questions about licence condition and schedule-of-works in Llantrisant

Can you meet a council deadline?

In most cases, yes, if we see the list early. Send it to us as soon as you get it and we will tell you straight away if a deadline looks tight.

How far do you travel from Llantrisant?

We cover the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf and work UK-wide. For Llantrisant the nearest towns on our list are Pontypridd (4 miles), Tonypandy (7 miles), Whitchurch (7 miles).

Does a shared house in Llantrisant 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 does licence condition and schedule-of-works cost in Llantrisant?

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.

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Planning HMO works?

Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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