Property Compliance for Landlords and Letting Agents in Haringey
Haringey’s selective licensing scheme came into force on 17 November 2022 and runs for five years, in the areas the council identified as most in need. Primelinks Solutions Ltd coordinates the safety certificates that rented homes in Haringey need, for letting agents, property managers and landlords with more than one property.
Haringey licensing at a glance
| Area | What the council says |
|---|---|
| Selective licensing | In force from 17 November 2022 for five years, in the designated areas of the borough. |
| HMO licensing | Mandatory HMO licensing applies. The council also consulted on an additional HMO scheme, with the consultation closing on 12 February 2024; check its page for the current position. |
Information is taken from the council’s published pages at the time of writing. Always confirm your property on the Haringey Council licensing page. We do not make licensing decisions, and licence applications are made to the council.
Certificates we coordinate for Haringey properties
- Gas safety certificates (CP12)
- Electrical safety reports (EICR)
- Energy performance certificates
- Smoke and CO alarm checks
- Fire risk assessments
- Legionella risk assessments
- HMO compliance documents
Before you apply for a licence
- Confirm the category for each address on the council page.
- Read the licence conditions for that category. They commonly refer to gas, electrical and fire safety.
- Check certificate dates so nothing expires mid-application. Our compliance calendar shows usual renewal intervals.
- Group the work by address so one visit can cover several checks. See our landlord compliance packs.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Haringey’s selective licensing scheme run?
The council says the scheme came into force on 17 November 2022 and runs for five years. Confirm dates and the designated areas on the council page.
Can Primelinks apply for the Haringey licence for me?
Licence applications are made to the council. We coordinate the safety certificates and inspections your licence conditions may ask for, and the council decides licensing.
Can you quote several Haringey properties together?
Yes. Send the addresses and the checks each property needs and we quote them together.
Asbestos surveys are handled by our specialist sister service, asbestoslondonsurvey.co.uk. We coordinate qualified providers; accreditation is held by the individual provider who carries out each inspection.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Licensing schemes change; check the council’s current rules for your property.
Request a quote with your Haringey postcodes, or call 07506 892739.