England · West Midlands
Landlord certificates in Herefordshire & Shropshire
This is the Herefordshire & Shropshire hub — every town we cover in the area, linked below. The legal duties are national; the pages are local so you can see exactly what applies where your property sits.
Gas safety (CP12)
CP12 gas safety checks across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Annual gas safety records (CP12) are the most frequent certificate landlords here renew — every gas-supplied rental needs one, every 12 months, from a Gas Safe registered engineer. Typical guidance nationally: £45–£90 per visit. Guidance only — not a quote. Final price confirmed before any booking.
Also covered nearby
Bridgnorth, Ledbury, Leominster, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Newport (Shropshire), Oswestry, Ross-on-Wye, Whitchurch (Shropshire) — enquire via any nearby town page and tell us the property postcode.
Electrical safety
EICR (Electrical Safety Report) across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Electrical condition reports (EICRs) are compulsory for private lets across England, Scotland and Wales on a 5-year cycle, with England backing the duty with penalties of up to £30,000. About the Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR).
Energy performance
EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Every marketed rental needs a valid EPC — a 10-year certificate with an A-to-G rating — and in England and Wales the rating itself must clear the MEES minimum of E. About the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC).
Fire safety
Fire Door Inspection across Herefordshire & Shropshire
For blocks and HMOs across the area, fire door inspections are the certificate-grade evidence that escape routes will hold — mandated quarterly and annually in England's 11m+ residential buildings. About the Fire door inspection report.
Appliance safety
PAT Testing across Herefordshire & Shropshire
For furnished lets and HMOs across the area, PAT registers are the evidence layer for supplied appliances — minutes per item, labelled and logged. About the PAT test record / register.
Water hygiene
Legionella Risk Assessment across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Every landlord must assess and control legionella risk; for most ordinary rentals that's one proportionate written assessment with simple controls, not an annual certificate. About the Legionella risk assessment report.
Alarms
Smoke & CO Alarm Check across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Smoke and CO alarm rules split by nation — England's per-storey and CO-by-appliance rules, Scotland's interlinked standard, Wales's mains-interlinked rentals — and a documented check evidences whichever applies. About the Alarm compliance check record.
The full set
Landlord Compliance Bundle across Herefordshire & Shropshire
Bundled certificate booking anchors everything to the annual gas visit and slots the longer cycles in as they fall due — fewer visits, one file, no quiet lapses. About the Combined compliance visit (individual certificates issued per service).
The compliance calendar
Renewal cycles at a glance
For lets in England: gas safety annually, a satisfactory EICR at least every 5 years, an EPC of E or above under MEES unless exempt, a smoke alarm on every storey and CO alarms in rooms with fixed combustion appliances (gas cookers excepted). HMO licence conditions can add fire door, alarm-grade and PAT requirements on top.
Annual landlord gas safety record for every let property with gas.
Fixed-wiring inspection every five years for rented homes.
Ten-year energy rating certificate, required to let or market a property.
Alarm compliance check, installation and tenancy-start testing.
Portable appliance testing for landlord-supplied appliances.
Water-system risk assessment for rented homes — done honestly.
Routine checks of flat-entrance and communal fire doors.
The core certificates arranged together — one booking, one renewal diary.