Houses in Multiple Occupation in Bath

Published: 2022-01-21 Updated: 2023-02-28 Subject: Supplementary Planning Document, Houses in multiple occupation and housing standards

Supplementary Planning Document

This document outlines our approach to assessing proposed developments to turn residential homes into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) within the city of Bath. It aims to encourage a sustainable community, by encouraging an appropriately balanced housing mix across the city, supporting a wide variety of households in all areas.

Documents

• HMOs Supplementary Planning Document

• HMO SPD adoption statement - February 2023

• HMOs in Bath - Article 4 direction confirmation notice

• HMOs frequently asked questions

• HMO – Dual Use Planning Permission - Note

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