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Licensing in North East Derbyshire

North East Derbyshire has no selective or additional licensing scheme in force.

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  • National rules only24

Current ward boundaries from ONS. Some homes are exempt, so check your postcode and the scheme details below.

Selective licensing
None
Additional HMO licensing
No
Article 4 on house shares
Not yet confirmed
Consultation
None open

Licensing schemes

  • Mandatory HMO licence

    In force

    Mandatory HMO licensing (national scheme, North East Derbyshire fees)

    Area

    Whole of North East Derbyshire District (national scheme).

    Fee

    Published standard fee: £607

    Council HMO page: 'There is an initial application fee of £496 with a further fee when the licence is granted of £111 making a total HMO licence fee of £607'.

    Who needs one
    HMOs with five or more occupiers living as two or more households; HMOs with fewer than five occupiers do not need a licence.
    How we checked this

    Application forms are obtained by contacting the council (01246 231111). 'The HMO licence will last for up to 5 years.' The page wording and fee match Bolsover District Council's. The site blocks automated requests; it was read in a browser.

    Sources

Article 4 for house shares

Not yet confirmed

Whether North East Derbyshire has an Article 4 direction on house shares.

Civil penalty policy

Not yet confirmed

We have not found North East Derbyshire's civil penalty policy yet.

Consultations

We found no consultations when we researched North East Derbyshire.

Not yet confirmed

We could not settle these points when we researched North East Derbyshire. Check them with the council before you rely on them.

  • Not yet confirmed

    No selective or additional licensing scheme found. Checked: the council's HMO and private housing pages, the website search for 'selective licensing', and democracy.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk document search for 'selective licensing' (no results).

  • Not yet confirmed

    Locate any housing civil penalty policy and whether it reflects the Renters' Rights Act 2025.

  • Not yet confirmed

    Article 4: whether North East Derbyshire has an HMO (C3 to C4) Article 4 direction is not confirmed. Checked: a council site search for 'article 4' and 'houses in multiple occupation' and planning.data.gov.uk (no Article 4 records for the council). None was found, but absence is inferred, not stated by the council; confirm with its planning team.

Landlord register

The national landlord register is separate from licensing. North East Derbyshire is in East Midlands, where registration is planned from 15 February 2027 to 14 May 2027. The regulations are still in draft. Read about the register