House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Policy
Policy aim
This House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) policy describes the Council's approach to dealing with HMOs, outlining the key elements and methods of implementing the policy. It is not intended to provide a full breakdown of standards and other policies and should be read in conjunction with other Private Sector Housing documents including the Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council; Amenity Guidance, Guide to Fire Safety, Enforcement and Regulatory Policy for Private Sector Housing and the HMO Licensing Policy.