Applications for two new landlord licensing schemes in Croydon open on Friday 25 September. From that date selective licensing applies to privately rented homes in 14 wards, and additional HMO licensing applies borough-wide to houses in multiple occupation with three or four people from two or more households. Larger HMOs with five or more people remain under mandatory licensing.
Read the source: London Borough of Croydon ↗
Summarised from the official record linked above; figures are as the source states them. Added 23 September 2026.
Licensing
Letting a licensable property without a licence can bring a civil penalty of up to £40,000 or prosecution, and a Rent Repayment Order of up to 24 months' rent. Read the guide →
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