Let us simplify the HMO process for you as we handle the application from start to finish
HMO Services Aberdeen & NE is a local based business providing specialist advice on all aspects of HMO properties. We provide a FREE pre-application consultation, full HMO licence submission, full planning application for Change of Use to an HMO property and ensure your HMO property is fully compliant.
We take care of all aspects of the licensing process from the initial visit, completing your application, submitting to local authority, meeting with HMO & Fire officer, fire risk assessment, dealing with any objections, attending licensing committee hearings, ensuring compliance and final grant of application.
Each HMO property requires to have a Fire Risk Assessment carried out and this should be reviewed on a regular basis. Our Fire Risk Assessments are carried out by our in-house fire safety professionals who personally visit each property and carry out a thorough audit and provide a comprehensive report.
All new licence applications are subject to a visit from the local authority and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Properties must be compliant and as well as checking compliance certificates such as gas, portable appliance electrical installation and Legionella certificates the HMO officer will identify any maintenance issues that require to be attended to prior to the licence being granted.
As part of the Aberdeen Local Development Plan 2023, any person who intends to rent out a property with 3 or more unrelated occupants requires to complete a planning application for "Change of Use" to form an HMO. This is not part of the HMO application which is a totally separate process. We can help with both your planning application and your HMO application.
Please contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes, we can help complete the planning application.
Yes, we can attend any hearing on your behalf.
Yes, we deal with the licence from application to grant of licence.
Our qualified contractors can provide the services required to make your property compliant prior to your licence being granted.
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