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Ealing Additional Licensing 2025 – What Landlords Need to Know

Ealing Council’s Additional Licensing Scheme applies to smaller HMOs with 3-4 tenants. Learn about licensing requirements, application fees, and compliance rules in 2025.

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Ealing Additional Licensing 2025 – A Guide for Landlords

Ealing Council has implemented a borough-wide Additional Licensing Scheme for smaller Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). If you rent out a property to three or four unrelated tenants, you must obtain an Additional HMO Licence to comply with local regulations.

This guide explains who needs an HMO licence, how to apply, licensing fees, and penalties for non-compliance in 2025.

What is the Ealing Additional HMO Licensing Scheme?

The Additional Licensing Scheme was introduced on April 1, 2022, and will run until March 31, 2027.

The scheme applies to smaller HMOs that:

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