London Borough Compliance Requirements

Browse compliance guides for 33 London boroughs. Each guide covers HMO licensing, property standards, required documents, fees, and timelines.

Barking and Dagenham

Pop. 210,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Barnet

Pop. 390,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Bexley

Pop. 250,000

Mandatory HMOSelective
2 licence types9 docs

Brent

Pop. 330,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types9 docs

Bromley

Pop. 330,000

Mandatory HMOArticle 4
1 licence type10 docs

Camden

Pop. 220,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types10 docs

City of London

Pop. 10,000 (residential)

Mandatory HMO
1 licence type11 docs

Croydon

Pop. 390,000

Mandatory HMO
1 licence type9 docs

Ealing

Pop. 340,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Enfield

Pop. 330,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelectiveArticle 4
3 licence types10 docs

Greenwich

Pop. 290,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Hackney

Pop. 260,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types10 docs

Hammersmith and Fulham

Pop. 185,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Haringey

Pop. 270,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Harrow

Pop. 260,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types11 docs

Havering

Pop. 260,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Hillingdon

Pop. 310,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOArticle 4
2 licence types10 docs

Hounslow

Pop. 270,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types10 docs

Islington

Pop. 240,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Kensington and Chelsea

Pop. 160,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types9 docs

Kingston upon Thames

Pop. 175,000

Mandatory HMO
1 licence type9 docs

Lambeth

Pop. 318,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMO
2 licence types15 docs

Lewisham

Pop. 305,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Merton

Pop. 215,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Newham

Pop. 350,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types10 docs

Redbridge

Pop. 310,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Richmond upon Thames

Pop. 200,000

Mandatory HMO
1 licence type9 docs

Southwark

Pop. 318,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelectiveArticle 4
3 licence types11 docs

Sutton

Pop. 205,000

Mandatory HMO
1 licence type9 docs

Tower Hamlets

Pop. 310,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Waltham Forest

Pop. 280,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Wandsworth

Pop. 330,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs

Westminster

Pop. 260,000

Mandatory HMOAdditional HMOSelective
3 licence types9 docs