Wakefield Council — landlord licensing reference

Wakefield Council — Yorkshire and the Humber.

Selective licensing: no scheme confirmed at council level. Wakefield Council operates HMO licensing only. No selective licensing scheme identified on the council website.

Additional HMO licensing: status unknown — check council site.

Council licensing page: https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/housing/information-for-landlords

Council HMO page: https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/housing/information-for-landlords/apply-for-a-landlords-hmo-licence

Last verified: 2026-06-28.

Reference data only — always check the council's own page before applying.