26/05/2026
LANDLORD LICENSING: ARE YOU COMPLIANT?
If you're letting a property in Birmingham, you need to know this.
Many landlords operate without proper licensing—and the penalties are severe. Fines up to £20,000 per property. Inability to enforce tenancy agreements. Loss of rent recovery rights.
Here's what you need:
• SELECTIVE LICENSING (Birmingham City Council): Required for all rental properties in designated areas. Covers most of the city centre and surrounding zones. Non-compliance = £20,000 fine.
• HMO LICENSING (Houses in Multiple Occupation): If you're renting to 3+ unrelated tenants, you need HMO licensing. Failure to license = up to £30,000 fine.
• LANDLORD REGISTRATION: Register with your local council. Free. Non-negotiable.
Don't guess. Don't delay. Don't risk it.
At Three2Six, we handle licensing compliance for you. We know Birmingham's regulations inside out. We manage applications, renewals, and ongoing compliance so you don't have to.
SWITCH TO THREE2SIX and get 10% + VAT off management fees.
Email [email protected] to discuss your portfolio today.
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