HMO Fire Risk Assessment
Lichfield
The BS 9792:2025-aligned fire risk assessment accepted by Lichfield District Council for HMO licensing. Free to complete on-site. £45 for the council-ready PDF report.
Lichfield HMO Licensing — What Your Council Requires
Lichfield is a small cathedral city with a modest private rented sector. Lichfield District Council administers HMO licensing across the district, and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service supports fire safety compliance for licensed properties.
- Mandatory HMO licensing for properties with 5+ occupants in 2+ households
- Lichfield has a small HMO market — primarily professional sharers rather than student accommodation
- No major university in the city — demand is driven by commuters to Birmingham and the wider West Midlands
- Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service works with Lichfield District Council on HMO compliance
- FRASafe's BS 9792:2025-aligned report is accepted by Lichfield District Council for licensing purposes
How it works
Produce a BS 9792:2025-aligned HMO fire risk assessment in three steps — accepted by Lichfield councils.
Complete the assessment
Answer structured questions covering fire hazards, means of escape, fire detection, fire doors, and more — mapped to BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005. Free, with progress saved automatically.
Review findings & action plan
FRASafe generates a prioritised action plan with risk ratings for every finding. Review and sign your declarations before generating the report.
Download your PDF report
Pay £45 to unlock your finished fire risk assessment PDF — ready to submit to your council for HMO licensing or keep on file for inspection.
Why Lichfield landlords choose FRASafe
Purpose-built for HMOs — not a generic template repurposed from commercial premises.
BS 9792:2025 aligned
Every question maps to the 2025 British Standard. Your report reflects the current legal expectation councils inspect against.
Council-ready PDF
Produces a structured written FRA document — the format required by local authorities for mandatory, additional, and selective HMO licensing.
Works offline
Install as a PWA and complete your assessment on-site without signal. Answers sync automatically when you reconnect.
Annual review reminders
FRASafe notifies you when your assessment is due for annual review under the RRO 2005 — so you never miss a compliance deadline.
Simple pricing
No subscription. No hidden fees. Pay once per report.
- Full BS 9792:2025 questionnaire
- Works offline on-site
- Signed PDF fire risk assessment
- Accepted for HMO licensing
- Lifetime access to your report
- Annual review reminder
No card required to start — pay only when you download
Frequently asked questions
Does Lichfield District Council accept FRASafe reports for HMO licensing?
Yes. FRASafe produces a written fire risk assessment aligned with BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005 — the format Lichfield District Council requires for mandatory HMO licence applications.
Does my Lichfield HMO need a fire risk assessment?
Yes. The RRO 2005 requires a written fire risk assessment for all HMOs regardless of location. Lichfield District Council requires this for mandatory HMO licensing for properties with five or more occupants in two or more households.
What is the HMO market like in Lichfield?
Lichfield has a small but active professional rental market. As a historic cathedral city with good transport links to Birmingham and the wider West Midlands, it attracts professional commuters who share accommodation. HMO activity is limited relative to larger nearby cities.
How much does a fire risk assessment cost in Lichfield?
Fire risk assessment consultants in Lichfield typically charge £80–£220. FRASafe produces a complete, BS 9792:2025-aligned PDF report for £45.
Start your Lichfield HMO fire risk assessment today
Free to complete. £45 to download your council-ready PDF report.
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