Landlord Gas Safety

Protecting you and your tenants

Keeping you and your tenants safe

As a landlord an annual gas safety check must be carried out by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. Our engineers are all Gas Safe Registered so you can be confident that we are qualified to work safely and legally on your gas appliances.

At WJF Gas Plumbing & Heating, we care about the safety and wellbeing of our customers, and we know how hectic life can get, so we can even send you a reminder for your annual service or gas safety inspection, whether you’re a homeowner or landlord. If you are a private landlord or letting agent, we are able to liaise directly with your tenants. Simply contact us with your property details and leave us to handle the rest.

How We Can Help

Why Choose WJF Gas Plumbing & Heating?

Trust your local heating and plumbing specialists that have many years of experience.

Our Services

Worcester Bosch Accredited

We are your local Worcester Bosch accredited installers.

Gas Safe Engineers

All our engineers are Gas Safe registered (No:546963.)

Excellent Guarantee

Receive up to a 12 year guarantee on your new boiler.

Competitive Pricing

We aim to be competitive for all our local pricing.

What is the importance of Landlord Gas Safety?

Ensuring Landlord Gas Safety is paramount for several crucial reasons. Foremost is the well-being of tenants, as regular gas safety inspections help identify and rectify potential hazards, guaranteeing a secure living environment. Compliance with legal regulations is imperative for landlords, safeguarding against legal repercussions. Additionally, the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning, preservation of the property, liability reduction, peace of mind, adherence to insurance requirements, and emergency preparedness are integral aspects of prioritising gas safety.

By undertaking regular inspections and obtaining up-to-date gas safety certificates, landlords not only fulfil legal obligations but also contribute to positive tenant relationships and the overall reputation and reliability of the property.

Make safety your priority

When it comes to any gas appliance, including gas boilers, gas fires and hobs that are in your home or as a landlord in your properties, it’s essential that they are regularly serviced and inspected. For homeowners, it’s important for the safety of your home, and for landlords annual gas safety inspections are a legal requirement, so each appliance in your rental property must have an up-to-date Landlords Gas Safety Inspection CP12.

If a gas appliance isn’t properly serviced or maintained, not only may it be performing poorly, but it could be highly unsafe, as faulty or damaged equipment may emit lethal carbon monoxide (CO) fumes, putting your tenants at serious risk.

Carbon monoxide (“CO”) alarms

HSE strongly recommends the use of CO alarms as one useful precaution to give tenants advance warning of CO in the property. Importantly alarms should not be regarded as a replacement for regular maintenance and safety checks by a Gas Safe registered engineer. For further Gas Safety information for landlords visit the Health and Safety Executive.