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HMO Tenancy Furnished template, UK

Tenancy for a furnished house share (3+ unrelated people). Answer a few plain-English questions and Scorpia drafts the complete document for your situation, checks it with a second review pass, and shows you a free preview before you pay anything.

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HMO TENANCY AGREEMENT

Furnished Room in a House in Multiple Occupation — Periodic Tenancy

THIS TENANCY AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made on __________ between:

LANDLORD: __________ of __________ (the "Landlord"); and

TENANT: __________ of __________ (the "Tenant").

1. THE ROOM AND PROPERTY

(1.1) The Landlord agrees to let and the Tenant agrees to take a furnished room (the "Room") at: __________ (the "Property"), being a House in Multiple Occupation ("HMO") licensed under the Housing Act 2004.

(1.2) The Room is: __________ (e.g. Room 3, first floor front bedroom).

(1.3) The Tenant is granted the right to use the following shared areas of the Property: kitchen, bathroom(s), living room and __________ (the "Shared Areas").

(1.4) The tenancy is a periodic tenancy running month to month from __________.

(1.5) The Tenant has the right to occupy the Room only and does not have exclusive occupation of the whole Property.

2. HMO LICENSING AND COMPLIANCE

(2.1) The Property is licensed as an HMO under the Housing Act 2004. The HMO licence number is: __________. The Landlord will provide a copy of the licence on request.

(2.2) The Landlord shall comply with all conditions of the HMO licence and all applicable HMO Management Regulations, including the Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation (England) Regulations 2006.

(2.3) The maximum number of occupiers permitted by the HMO licence is __________. The Tenant must not allow any additional person to occupy the Room or the Property.

(2.4) The Landlord shall ensure: (a) all means of escape from fire are maintained in good working order; (b) fire detection and alarm equipment meets the required standard; (c) all fire doors are maintained; (d) common areas are kept free of hazards; and (e) all appliances and gas and electrical installations are maintained safely.

An excerpt from the precedent this template is built on. Your document is drafted around your answers — the blanks are filled in, and clauses you do not need are left out.

What it covers

  1. The room and property
  2. Hmo licensing and compliance
  3. Rent and bills
  4. Deposit
  5. Furnished room and inventory
  6. Tenant's obligations
  7. Landlord's obligations
  8. Ending the tenancy
  9. General

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What we’ll ask you

  • Landlord
  • Tenant(s)
  • Landlord address for notices
  • Property address
  • Room let
  • Shared areas
  • Maximum occupants of the house
  • Furnished items in the room
  • Rent
  • Deposit
Plus 19 optional choices (guests, pets, bills, notice periods) with sensible defaults if you skip them. Not sure about a detail? Leave it blank — the draft highlights it for you to fill in later.

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