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Do You Need a Landlord Licence in Hammersmith & Fulham? 2025 Guide

Ensure your rental property in Hammersmith & Fulham is legally compliant. Learn about HMO licensing, Selective Licensing, fees, and penalties for 2025.

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Published 11 February 2025 · Property & Real Estate Services
Do You Need a Landlord Licence in Hammersmith & Fulham? 2025 Guide Property & Real Estate Services

Hammersmith & Fulham Landlord Licensing Scheme – 2025 Guide

Hammersmith & Fulham Council operates strict landlord licensing rules to regulate the private rental sector, improve housing standards, and ensure tenant safety. If you rent out a property, you may need a Mandatory HMO Licence, Additional HMO Licence, or Selective Licence—failure to comply can lead to fines of up to £30,000.

This guide explains who needs a licence, how to apply, fees, and penalties for landlords in 2025.

What is the Hammersmith & Fulham Landlord Licensing Scheme?

The licensing scheme includes three main types of licences:

1. Mandatory HMO Licensing

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