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£49 London property licence check

Does your London property need a licence?

Get an address-specific, human-reviewed written Licence Check with a personalised checklist and clear next steps for £49.

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Independent service. The relevant council makes the final licensing decision.

London property licensing, organised
PROPERTY READINESSExample case view
In review
London rental propertyLambeth · Private rented
Licence routeCheck required
Documents4 of 6 ready
Next actionConfirm occupancy
Application readiness72%

One clear status. One clear next action.

Address-specificYour property facts are reviewed
Borough-awarePublished local scheme checked
Clear outcomeWritten answer and next step
£49 one-off · No subscription

Get a clear answer for this property.

Tell us the essentials. A person reviews the address, occupancy and relevant borough scheme, then emails the next step.

Your £49 Licence Check includes Address, occupancy and property review The licensing route that appears to apply Personalised document checklist Written answer and recommended next step

LicenceDesk is independent administrative support, not a council or law firm. Council fees, contractor costs, drawings and specialist legal advice are not included.

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No payment now. If the check is suitable, we will email your secure £49 payment link.

What we do

From uncertainty to a clear route forward.

Start small with one property. Add hands-on application and coordination support only when you need it.

01

Licence Check

We review your address, occupancy and property setup against the relevant borough licensing scheme, then explain what appears to apply.

£49 one-off
02

Application Desk

We organise application information, supporting documents and missing-item follow-up.

From £295
03

Compliance Concierge

We coordinate paperwork, qualified contractors, tenant access and future compliance dates.

From £495
Paperwork support

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Our £149 Landlord Compliance Setup adds a document inventory, expiry register and prioritised action plan for one London property.

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Why pay £49?

Information is free. A property-specific action plan is not.

Council websites explain licensing schemes. LicenceDesk applies that information to the property facts you provide and turns it into a written assessment you can act on.

FREE · DIYFind and interpret the rules yourself

Research council pages, scheme boundaries, occupancy rules and document requirements.

£49 · LICENCEDESKReceive clarity for one property

Get an individually reviewed assessment, explanation, personalised checklist and recommended next action.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

Written Licence Check

£49
123 Example Road, LondonShared house · 4 occupants · 3 households
ROUTE ASSESSMENTAdditional HMO licensing may apply

The occupancy information suggests that the relevant borough’s additional licensing scheme should be checked against the exact address and current designation.

DOCUMENTS TO PREPARE
Gas Safety Certificate Electrical Installation Condition Report Energy Performance Certificate Floor plan still required
RECOMMENDED NEXT ACTIONConfirm the current scheme and prepare the missing floor plan before starting the application.

Example only. Each assessment uses the property details supplied and current published information. The relevant council makes the final licensing decision.

How it works

One property. Three straightforward steps.

LicenceDesk keeps the process focused on what matters now, without pretending that every property follows the same route.

Tell us about the property
01

Send the basic facts

Property address, borough, occupancy and what support you need.

02

We review your enquiry

We confirm that the property is suitable for the check, then email your secure £49 payment link.

03

Receive your written check

We email the route that appears to apply, your personalised checklist and a recommended next action.

Clear pricing

Start with the level of help you need.

Every larger service is scoped and confirmed in writing before work begins.

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Licence Check

£49one-off
  • Individual property-facts review
  • Relevant borough scheme check
  • Personalised document checklist
  • Written action plan
APPLICATION SUPPORT

Application Desk

£295from / property
  • Everything in Licence Check
  • Information organised
  • Supporting-document checklist
  • Missing-item follow-up
  • Application admin support
MANAGED SUPPORT

Compliance Concierge

£495from / property
  • Everything in Application Desk
  • Qualified contractor coordination
  • Tenant/access coordination
  • Certificate collection
  • Renewal tracking setup

Prices exclude council application fees, contractor charges, drawings, specialist reports and legal advice. VAT treatment will be confirmed on your quote where applicable.

Know the boundary

Practical administration, with a clear professional scope.

LicenceDesk coordinates information and the application journey. We do not act as a council, law firm, surveyor or certification body.

Administrative support

Property information, document checklists, application coordination and tracking.

Qualified specialists

Gas, electrical, energy, surveying and legal work stays with appropriately qualified third parties.

Council decisions

The relevant local authority decides whether a licence is required and whether an application is granted.

Common questions

Clear before you proceed.

Still unsure? Send the property details and choose “Not sure yet.”

Ready to get clarity?

Start with one London property.

Receive a property-specific written Licence Check, checklist and recommended next step for £49.

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