West Northamptonshire Council — landlord licensing reference

West Northamptonshire Council — East Midlands.

Selective licensing: no scheme confirmed at council level. West Northamptonshire was formed by local government reorganisation in 2021 (covering Northampton, Daventry and South Northamptonshire). Confirm current selective licensing position with the council.

Additional HMO licensing: status unknown — check council site. Mandatory HMO licensing applies; check the council for any additional HMO scheme.

Council licensing page: https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/private-housing-tenants-and-landlords/houses-multiple-occupation-hmos

Council HMO page: https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/private-housing-tenants-and-landlords/houses-multiple-occupation-hmos

Local notes: - Covers Northampton, Daventry and South Northamptonshire areas.

Last verified: 2026-06-28.

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