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Landlord Electrical Certificates in Bristol
Private landlords in England are legally required to have a valid Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) for each rental property. Kevol Electrical carries out landlord electrical inspections across Bristol - providing a clear, formally documented report that meets the regulatory requirement.
The rules introduced for private landlords in England require that a valid EICR is in place before a tenancy commences, and that the installation is re-inspected at least every five years thereafter. Landlords must provide a copy of the current EICR to existing tenants on request and to any new tenants before they move in.
Bristol's rental market includes a wide range of property types - Victorian terraces in Redland and Clifton that have often been in multiple occupation for decades, converted flats in Bedminster and Bishopston, and purpose-built blocks closer to the city centre. Each brings different challenges for electrical condition, and Kevol Electrical has experience across all of them.
Where the inspection identifies items requiring remediation (C1 danger present or C2 potentially dangerous), Kevol Electrical can carry out the necessary remedial work and re-test those circuits to bring the EICR to a satisfactory conclusion. This is particularly important for landlords who need to satisfy a letting agent or local authority housing team before a tenancy can proceed.
Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote. If you manage multiple properties, we are happy to discuss a programme of inspections.
Examples of our work
What's involved
- Full periodic inspection and testing of the rental property's electrical installation
- Formal EICR certificate covering all circuits and accessories
- Copies of the certificate provided for landlord and tenant records
- Remedial work if required (C1/C2 items) and re-test
Questions
Landlord Electrical Certificates - frequently asked questions
A 'failed' EICR means C1 (danger present) or C2 (potentially dangerous) items were found. These must be remediated within 28 days. Kevol Electrical can carry out the remedial work and re-test, providing a satisfactory report.
Yes. Contact us to discuss a programme of inspections across your portfolio.
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