Landlord Safety Checks in London – EICR, Gas & Compliance Certificates

As a landlord in London, you have a legal duty to keep your rental properties safe for tenants.

At TNS Electrical Solutions, we make compliance easy. Our team provides a full range of landlord safety certificates and checks, from EICR electrical inspections to gas safety certificates and smoke alarm testing, helping you stay fully compliant with UK regulations.

Essential Landlord Checks & Certificates

  • Legally required for all rental properties in England.
  • Must be carried out at least every 5 years (or sooner if specified by the report).
  • Checks the safety of wiring, sockets, lighting, and fuse boards.
  • A valid EICR proves your electrical systems are safe and up to regulation.
  • Required annually for all properties with gas appliances.
  • Must be completed by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Covers boilers, cookers, and any fixed gas installation.
  • You must provide tenants with a copy of the certificate.
  • Recommended for any electrical appliances supplied by the landlord.
  • Ensures portable items like kettles, fridges, and lamps are safe to use.
  • Helps prevent electrical fires and accidents.

Legally required:

  • At least one smoke alarm on every floor.
  • A carbon monoxide alarm in any room with a solid fuel or gas appliance.
  • Must be tested at the start of each new tenancy.
  • For HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation) or larger properties.
  • Should be inspected regularly and maintained to BS standards.
  • Required before letting or marketing a property.
  • Must be renewed every 10 years (or sooner if major upgrades occur).
  • Minimum rating E or above is required for rental properties.

Complete Landlord Compliance Packages

We offer complete landlord safety packages across London, ideal for landlords, estate agents, and property managers.

Choose a single inspection or a full compliance bundle covering:

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