EPC, Gas, Electric certificates to ensure compliance with all legal requirements
Click below to understand why current regulations must be adhered to for Energy, Gas & Electricity.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/gas/domestic/faqlandlord.htm
http://press.hse.gov.uk/2014/accrington-landlord-in-court-for-gas-safety-failing/
http://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/news-and-campaigns/press-releases/2013/06/landlords-risking-lives-and-livlihoods-by-ignoring-electrical-safety/
https://www.gov.uk/buy-sell-your-home/energy-performance-certificates
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg285.pdf
- A valid Energy Performance Certificate must be shown to tenants on a new letting for them to assess energy usage - check the register to see that the property has one - https://www.epcregister.com/reportSearchAddressTerms.html?redirect=reportSearchAddressByPostcode
- It is imperative to have a gas inspection carried out annually for all gas appliances, boiler, cooker, fire etc and that the gas certificate is given to the tenants
- Electric check should be conducted on a regular basis to ensure safety and compliance with current regulations
Click below to understand why current regulations must be adhered to for Energy, Gas & Electricity.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/gas/domestic/faqlandlord.htm
http://press.hse.gov.uk/2014/accrington-landlord-in-court-for-gas-safety-failing/
http://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/news-and-campaigns/press-releases/2013/06/landlords-risking-lives-and-livlihoods-by-ignoring-electrical-safety/
https://www.gov.uk/buy-sell-your-home/energy-performance-certificates
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg285.pdf