Landlord guides
What we've learned running our own houses, written down so you don't have to find out the hard way.
Leeds
Leeds HMO and selective licensing
Mandatory, additional and selective licensing, and which applies to your address.
YorkYork HMO licensing
City-wide mandatory licensing, the additional licensing areas, and how York differs from Leeds.
PlanningPlanning permission for HMOs
Article 4, change of use and certificates of lawfulness, and why York is the hard one.
CheckerDo I need a licence?
Type a postcode and check it against the council's own boundary data.
DatabaseThe landlord database
Your registration date if your property is in Leeds or York, and what you'll need.
CostsWhat does it cost?
Every fee we charge, published in full, plus the setup costs to budget for.