What Is an EICR? An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is a detailed safety inspection of your property’s electrical system. It checks for faults, wear and tear, and compliance with UK wiring regulations (BS 7671).For landlords in England, having a valid EICR is not optional — it’s a legal requirement. How Often Should Landlords Get […]
Common Gas Safety Failures & How to Avoid Them
Why Gas Safety Matters for Landlords Gas safety is not just about ticking a legal box — it’s about protecting tenants and preventing dangerous situations such as gas leaks, carbon monoxide poisoning, and explosions.In the UK, landlords must arrange an annual Gas Safety Check carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer and provide tenants […]
Electrical Safety Certificate (EICR) Guide 2025
What Is an Electrical Safety Certificate (EICR)? An Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) is an official document issued by a qualified electrician after inspecting and testing a property’s electrical installations.It’s often referred to as an Electrical Safety Certificate and is a legal requirement for landlords in England. Why Is an EICR Important? 2025 EICR Rules […]
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Guide 2025
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Guide 2025 – Costs, Process & Compliance for UK Landlords If you are a UK landlord, understanding the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rules for 2025 is essential to avoid fines and stay compliant with the law. This guide explains what an EPC is, why you need one, the costs involved, the […]
Landlord Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) Guide 2025
If you’re a landlord in the UK, one of your biggest legal responsibilities is ensuring your property is safe for tenants to live in. A Landlord Gas Safety Certificate, also known as a CP12, is a legal document that proves all gas appliances, fittings, and flues in your rental property have been checked by a […]