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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - Why does an HMO need to be licensed?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2158/Why-does-an-HMO-need-to-be-licensedHMOs with five or more occupants, forming two or more households, share one or more of the standard amenities, need to be licensed by law. The aim of HMO licens...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - What standards does an HMO need to meet?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2157/What-standards-does-an-HMO-need-to-meetYou should read our Amenity Standards in Private Rented Accommodation and Fire Precautions in Dwellings booklets to find out the standards required of an HMO.
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - How long does a licence last?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2156/How-long-does-a-licence-lastA licence usually lasts for five years (shorter in some circumstances).
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - Do I need to inform anyone else about my application?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2154/Do-I-need-to-inform-anyone-else-about-my-applicationYes, you should complete and send a copy of your completed application form to each of the following: Any mortgagee Any owner of the property to which the appli...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - What happens if I do not apply for a licence or break the rules of the licence?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2152/What-happens-if-I-do-not-apply-for-a-licence-or-break-the-rules-of-the-licenceYou will be committing an offence if you fail to apply for a licence or allow a property to be occupied by more people than are permitted on your HMO licence. N...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - What are the criteria for a licence to be granted?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2151/What-are-the-criteria-for-a-licence-to-be-grantedYour application will be forwarded to us once Home Safe has confirmed it is satisfied with your application, and has received and advanced the correct fee. We w...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - What information will I need to supply when applying for a licence?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2150/What-information-will-I-need-to-supply-when-applying-for-a-licenceAs part of the application for a licence you will be required to supply: Proof of ownership Details of the licence holder Details of the management arrangements...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - My HMO is not licensable - is there anything I need to do?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2149/My-HMO-is-not-licensable-is-there-anything-I-need-to-doThere are management regulations that apply to all HMOs to make sure they are all kept in a good and safe order. You should read our and our booklets.
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - How do I apply for an HMO licence?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2148/How-do-I-apply-for-an-HMO-licenceIf your HMO requires a licence you should read our guidance notes on applying for an HMO licence.
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - Do I need an HMO licence?
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2147/Do-I-need-an-HMO-licenceIf your HMO has five or more occupants, forming two or more households, sharing one or more of the standard amenities you need to apply for a licence.
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) - Introduction
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/hmoAn HMO is a house or flat occupied by three or more persons, who form two or more households and where there is a sharing (or lack) of certain basic amenities s...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
https://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/2146/Houses-in-Multiple-Occupation-HMOsAn HMO is a house or flat occupied by three or more persons, who form two or more households and where there is a sharing (or lack) of certain basic amenities s...