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HMO Licence Amenities - WCs and Washing Facilities

Step by step guide for landlords and agents in Eastbourne for completing the application form for a property licence for Houses in Multiple Occupation.

You must complete the grid in Section 7 of the application form, detailing the number and location of each amenity within the property and individual letting.

Toilets, Baths and Showers

WC (shared) means all toilets that are used by/can be used more than one household/letting.

WC (not shared) means all toilets that are provided and used for the exclusive use of only one household/letting.

Bath (shared) means all baths that are used by/can be used more than one household/letting.

Bath (not shared) means all baths that are provided and used for the exclusive use of only one household/letting.

Shower (shared) means a shower unit within a shower cubicle (not a shower unit positioned over a bath) that is used/can be used by more than one household/letting.

Shower (not shared) means a shower unit within a shower cubicle (not a shower unit positioned over a bath) that is provided and used for the exclusive use of only one household/letting.

Wash Hand Basins

If you answer yes to question 2 on the form - that all WC compartments or washrooms with a WC within it have a wash hand basin, then please list within the grid under ‘wash hand basins’ all wash hand basins that are provided within sleeping rooms and all shower rooms and bathrooms that do house a WC.

If you answer no to question 2 please detail the total number of wash hand basins within all sleeping rooms, bathrooms, shower rooms and any other room that houses a wash hand basin.

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  • HMO Licence Application [pdf / 232KB] Download Houses in Multiple Occupation property licence application, with step by step guidance notes. (Mandatory Licence Application under Part 2 of the Housing Act 2004).

Contact Details

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