Houses in multiple occupation licence

Eligibility criteria

You must be a 'fit and proper' person to hold the licence.

Each person involved in the management of a property needing a licence must complete a fit and proper person declaration.

You are a 'fit and proper' person if you, or a relevant person associated with you such as a spouse or business partner, have not committed any offences involving:

  • fraud
  • dishonesty
  • violence
  • drugs or sexual offences
  • unlawful discrimination in business
  • contravention of housing law
  • breach of an approved code of management