HMO licensing · Manchester City Council

HMO licence requirements
in Manchester City Council.

Manchester City Council operates the licensing schemes below. Lettable encodes each scheme's fee, renewal period and designated areas, and applies the right one automatically to any property you add in this area.

Schemes in force4 ACTIVE
Mandatory HMO Licence✓ ACTIVE
Additional HMO Licence✗ NOT IN FORCE
Selective Licence✓ ACTIVE
Selective Licence✓ ACTIVE
Selective Licence✓ ACTIVE
Verified fees & renewal

What it costs, and how often.

SchemeApplication feeRenewalLast verified
Selective Licence
Designated wards: Clayton and Openshaw, Gorton and Abbey Hey (Hyde Road), Gorton and Abbey Hey (Ladders), Harpurhey
£7985 years2026-07-09
Selective Licence
Designated wards: Longsight (The Royals), Levenshulme (Matthews Lane), Moss Side (Great Western Street/Claremont Road), Rusholme
£9365 years2026-07-09
Selective Licence
Designated wards: Cheetham, Crumpsall, Harpurhey (Whiteway Street), Longsight (Heathcote/Sanby), Longsight (Northmoor), Miles Platting and Newton Heath (Droylsden Road), Miles Platting and Newton Heath (Scotland Street), Moss Side (Viscount Street), Moss Side (Heald Grove)
£9645 years2026-07-09
Also operates
Mandatory HMO Licence✓ ACTIVE
Additional HMO Licence✗ NOT IN FORCE

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