Landlord Electrical Certificates in Birmingham

• Electrical Installation Condition Report
• Consumer unit inspection
• Circuit testing
• Socket and lighting checks
• RCD protection checks
• Earthing and bonding checks
• Identification of C1, C2, C3 and FI observations
• Clear certificate for landlord records

• Before a new tenancy starts
• When an existing certificate has expired
• After electrical faults or damage
• For letting agent requirements
• For HMO properties
• After renovation or remedial work
• When buying or managing a rental property
• If tenants report tripping electrics or unsafe accessories

• Rental property EICRs
• Flat and apartment electrical certificates
• HMO electrical safety reports
• Buy-to-let electrical certificates
• Electrical certificates after remedial work
• Electrical safety checks for letting agents

• Electrical Certificates & EICRs
• Electrical Fault Finding
• Consumer Unit Upgrades
• Smoke Alarm Installation
• Additional Sockets
• Emergency Electrician

Customers and letting agents may search for this service using different terms, including:

• Landlord EICR
• Rental property electrical certificate
• Electrical safety certificate
• Landlord electrical safety check
• EICR certificate
• Electrical inspection report
• Five year electrical certificate
• Buy-to-let electrical certificate

We provide landlord electrical certificates throughout Birmingham, Dudley, Erdington, Kings Heath, Longbridge, Stourbridge, Tipton, Tamworth, Solihull, Walsall, Edgbaston, Stirchley, Redditch, Halesowen, Wednesbury, Nuneaton, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Harborne, Selly Oak, Bromsgrove, Oldbury, Cannock, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Northfield, Kidderminster, Smethwick, Lichfield, Rugby and surrounding West Midlands areas.

Yes. Landlords must make sure the electrical installation in a rental property is safe and inspected at the required intervals.

In most cases, yes. A landlord electrical certificate usually means an Electrical Installation Condition Report.

Rental properties usually need an EICR at least every five years, or sooner if recommended on the report.

If the report shows unsatisfactory observations, remedial work may be needed before the installation can be considered satisfactory.

Yes. Common remedial work includes replacing damaged accessories, improving RCD protection, fixing faults and upgrading consumer units.

It depends on the property size, number of circuits and condition of the installation. Many smaller rental properties can be tested within a few hours.

Someone normally needs to provide access. Power may need to be turned off during parts of the inspection and testing.

Yes. Letting agents often request an up-to-date EICR before advertising or renewing a tenancy.