At SAFEHOST, we specialise in providing comprehensive safety checks and certifications for landlords in Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Our services ensure you meet all legal requirements, giving peace of mind to both you and your tenants.
Essential Landlord Safety Certificates
To lease a long-term property in Edinburgh, landlords must have the following certificates:
Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR)
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
Legionella Risk Assessment (LRA)
Gas Safety Certificate (CP12)
Additional Requirements for HMOs and Short-Term Lets
For Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO), Airbnb properties, and some short-term lets managed by letting agents, additional certifications are often required:
Fire Alarm Testing
Fire Risk Assessment
Emergency Light Testing
Is your safety certification up to date?
We have a 30 second test to find out if your holiday let is safe and complies with current legislation.
All the services you'll need
Holiday letting is the latest property craze to take the UK by storm. More and more properties are becoming available for travellers across the UK, promoting tourism and benefiting the local economy. Our experience at Safe Host has shown us that in the excitement of setting up an holiday letting profile, health and safety legal obligations are often forgotten. At Safe Host we make it simple for your holiday let to meet all safety standards. We are the experts for any prospective host who wants to know their legal requirements. We can advise what you need to do to make sure your property is safe for your guests.
Our Safe Host consultants make it easy to ensure your property is safe.
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