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Sandwell Council propose making HMO conversions harder: New rules could soon be introduced for shared housing across the borough.
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26628309.sandwell-council-propose-making-hmo-conversions-harder/

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Government inspector has final say on controversial Oldbury HMO plans
dudleynews.co.uk/news/26686196.oldbury-hmo-appeal-rejected-noise-design-concerns/

Inspector throws out Oldbury HMO appeal after neighbours object: The plan for a HMO for eight people was rejected in March.
expressandstar.com/news/inspector-throws-out-oldbury-hmo-appeal-after-neighbours-object-9317142

Hartlepool council chiefs hit back at MP's claims they are delaying introducing tighter HMO rules
hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/people/hartlepool-council-chiefs-hit-back-at-mps-claims-they-are-delaying-introducing-tighter-hmo-rules-9311544

London borough granted new powers to block HMOs in bid to crack down on rogue landlords
standard.co.uk/news/london/london-borough-hmos-rogue-landlords-greenwich-council-b1302385.html

Chester property set to be turned into HMO for up to six people: An application has been rubber-stamped by the council
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/chester-property-set-turned-hmo-34789715

Greenwich wins more power to turn down HMOs - but Plumstead residents say it won't be enough
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/greenwich-wins-more-power-turn-34817600

Plans for new HMO in Sunderland's Roker Avenue face refusal: Plans for a controversial six-bedroom HMO in Roker face rejection over fears it would be “harmful to ...
sunderlandecho.com/lifestyle/homes-and-gardens/plans-for-new-hmo-in-sunderlands-roker-avenue-face-refusal-9296979

Reform UK approves new rule for HMOs in Sandwell saying 'democracy': The change means all new HMOs in the borough will have to obtain planning permission first
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/reform-uk-approves-new-rule-34770245

Plan for one of the country's biggest HMOs opposite Smethwick primary school rejected again
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/plan-one-countrys-biggest-hmos-34754469

Another Smethwick home could become HMO next door to one controversially approved
expressandstar.com/news/another-smethwick-home-could-become-hmo-next-door-to-one-controversially-approved-9275231

Ipswich streets with the most licensed HMOs revealed: Analysis of Ipswich's HMO register reveals the roads with the highest numbers of licensed shared homes ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26611039.ipswich-streets-licensed-hmos-revealed/

Proposed crackdown on HMO applications in Sandwell means planning officers no longer make decisions
expressandstar.com/news/planned-crackdown-on-hmos-in-sandwell-means-officers-will-no-longer-make-decisions-8823938

Council rejects Smethwick HMO plan after wave of objections: Sandwell Council has rejected proposals to convert the home in Queen’s Road, Smethwick ...
expressandstar.com/news/council-rejects-smethwick-hmo-plan-after-wave-of-objections-8793957

Smethwick HMO plans that attracted 100-signature petition return for third time: The application has been rejected by planners at Sandwell Council twice in two ...
expressandstar.com/news/smethwick-hmo-plans-that-attracted-100-signature-petition-return-for-third-time-8760065

14-bed HMO could be built above Smethwick pharmacy under new plan: A new HMO could be built above a Smethwick pharmacy according to plans submitted to Sandwell ...
expressandstar.com/news/property/2026/02/28/14-bed-hmo-could-be-built-above-smethwick-pharmacy-under-new-plan/

Controversial HMO plans for Smethwick home rejected a second time: A move to turn a Smethwick home into an HMO has been rejected for a second time by council ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/smethwick/2026/01/26/controversial-hmo-plans-for-smethwick-home-rejected-a-second-time/

Plan for seven-bed HMO conversion in St Helens rejected: St Helens Council rejects Knowsley Road HMO conversion plans over housing mix, parking concerns and poor ...
sthelensstar.co.uk/news/25752513.plan-seven-bed-hmo-conversion-st-helens-rejected/

Outraged councillors reject ‘battery farm’ HMO
halesowennews.co.uk/news/25670168.outraged-councillors-reject-battery-farm-hmo/

Black Country housing crisis laid bare as seven new HMO applications are lodged each month in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton
expressandstar.com/news/politics/2025/11/24/fears-over-black-country-housing-crisis-as-251-new-hmo-applications-made-in-the-last-three-years/
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