Landlords! Electrical reports required in rented properties from 1st April 2021
Landlords if you have a property that is rented out, you will need to have your Electrical Installation Condition Report EICR ready by 1/4/2021
If your rented property is located in the Leamington Spa, Warwick or Kenilworth area, we can help! Call us on 01926 882555 or click the contact link below for more information.
Here is the link to the legislation https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/electrical-safety-standards-in-the-private-rented-sector-guidance-for-landlords-tenants-and-local-authorities/guide-for-landlords-electrical-safety-standards-in-the-private-rented-sector
One of our recent managed landlords commented "it’s become a real pain to manage it ourselves. Plus, I don’t think I’m doing all the right things, which worries me".
Financial penalties Local authorities may impose a financial penalty of up to £30,000 on landlords who are in breach of their duties.
Anthony Kempster, our founder and local property expert comments “What with everything else going on in the private sector rental market, Covid 19 and Brexit looming its easy to forget your ongoing compliance with legislation – which could cost you dearly and cause significant difficulties regaining possession of your property”
“If you are feeling overwhelmed then now is the time to consider having your property managed by professionals ……. you may be pleasantly surprised how stress free and cost effective this decision could turn out to be”
