Tool · Licensing
HMO rule-of-thumb checker
Answer three questions for a quick read on HMO status under the England framework. It's a rule of thumb, not a ruling — the last word always belongs to your council.
Rule-of-thumb questions (England framework)
Honesty note
These tools run entirely in your browser, use national rules of thumb, and never replace the document, the professional, or your council's written answer. Results are a starting point — the guides carry the detail.