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. Nailsea is 7 miles west of Bristol. We price licence condition and schedule-of-works there against England’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.
- Area
- Somerset, England
- Postcodes
- BS20, BS21 and BS48
- Location
- 7 miles west of Bristol
- Pricing region
- South West
What does licence condition and schedule-of-works in Nailsea involve?
- Follow-up works after re-inspection
- Programme set to meet the council deadline
- Item-by-item price against the council’s list
- Certificates and photos for each item
- A completion letter for your licence file
Which rules apply in Nailsea?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Nailsea before we price.
- Licences last up to 5 years and carry conditions on gas and electrical safety, alarms, room sizes and waste.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (other than gas cookers) are required by law.
- Council standards often step up at 5 and 6 sharers, for example a separate WC at 5 and a second bathroom from 6.
- Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
How much does licence condition and schedule-of-works cost in Nailsea?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical allowance for minor amenity and repair items on a council list (our estimate) | £1,500 – £5,000 | £1,550 – £5,200 | house |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £830 – £2,100 | house |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £310 – £620 | door |
| EICR, 5+ bedroom house | £150 – £400 | £160 – £420 | inspection |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Nailsea can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
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 Nailsea landlords need it?
Landlords in Nailsea most often ask us for this when:
- A licence granted with conditions
- An improvement notice with a deadline
Questions about licence condition and schedule-of-works in Nailsea
Do you deal with the council for me?
We give you the evidence and can talk the council through the works if you want. The licence and any correspondence stay in your name.
Do you cover all of Nailsea?
Yes. We work across Nailsea and the BS20, BS21 and BS48 postcode areas, plus the rest of Somerset. Nearby places we also cover include Portishead, Clevedon, Bristol.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Nailsea?
With the local council for the address. Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
How much does licence condition and schedule-of-works cost in Nailsea?
Our guide ranges for South West 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.
Licence condition and schedule-of-works near Nailsea
- Portishead · 3 mi
- Clevedon · 4 mi
- Bristol · 7 mi
- Kingswood · 11 mi
- Weston-super-Mare · 11 mi
- Mangotsfield · 12 mi
- All of Somerset
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- Rewires and EICR remedials in Nailsea
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- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Nailsea
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Nailsea
- Fire doors in Nailsea
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Nailsea
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Nailsea