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Property Licensing Schemes in Thurrock

Thurrock operates three types of property licensing:

 

 

Selective Licensing For privately rented homes that are not HMOs [Houses in Multiple Occupation] or social housing.
Mandatory HMO Licensing For houses occupied by five or more tenants forming two or more households.
Additional HMO Licensing Covers smaller HMOs across the borough, typically houses occupied by 3 or 4 unrelated tenants or forming two or more hous

 

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