Our Fire Risk Assessment Services
We deliver certified fire risk assessment services to landlords, property managers, and business owners across the UK. Whether you’re responsible for an HMO, commercial building, office, or residential block, we’ll help you meet your legal obligations and reduce the risk of fire.
Our qualified assessors follow the UK Fire Safety Order 2005 to guide the entire process. The service is clear, practical, and includes support every step of the way. If you’re unsure what type of assessment you need, we’ll help you figure that out.
You can view the full service details on our Fire Risk Assessment page.
Why Fire Risk Assessments Are So Important
A fire risk assessment does more than check for compliance. It helps prevent dangerous incidents and protects the people who use your property every day. If you manage an HMO, office space, or any shared building, the law requires you to assess fire risks and take action. We make the process straightforward. One of our trained assessors visits your site, checks for potential hazards, and explains what steps you need to take. After the inspection, you’ll receive a report with action points that are easy to understand and act on. Learn more about our step-by-step fire risk assessment process.
Who Needs This Service
Our clients include landlords, letting agents, housing managers, and business owners. Most people contact us when they’re preparing to let or manage a new property, or if local authorities request proof of fire safety. If you manage a shared building or run a business from a commercial unit, you’ll likely need to carry out a fire risk assessment by law. The same applies to most HMOs and public buildings that host occupancies. Still unsure if this applies to your setup? Get in touch and we’ll walk you through it.
What to Expect from the Service
Once you book, we’ll arrange a visit that works around your schedule. On the day, our assessor checks the layout, alarm systems, fire doors, escape routes, and electrical setups. You’ll receive a written report afterwards which goes through the key findings and your legal duties. Most inspections take just a few hours. Our reports are sent out promptly, and we’re available to answer questions afterward if anything isn’t clear. We’re here to support you, not just inspect and leave. You can request a quote for your fire risk assessment in just a few clicks.
What Types of Properties Do We Assess?
Our fire risk assessment service is designed to support a wide range of buildings, each with its own specific challenges. No matter what type of property you manage, we adapt our service to reflect its design, purpose, and the people using it daily.
Houses in multiple occupation need particular attention due to shared kitchens, multiple occupants, and the increased likelihood of obstructed escape routes. We examine each element closely, covering your responsibilities under the Housing Act and the Fire Safety Order.
We focus on communal areas, stairwells, entrance halls, and escape routes, making sure alarms, lighting, and access remain clear and compliant, while helping you strike the right balance between comfort and safety.
Offices and retail units come with their own considerations, including fire loads from stored goods, electrical equipment, and safe access for staff and customers. We assess layout, signage, emergency lighting, and ignition risks.
These are often occupied by vulnerable individuals, which raises the bar for compliance and emergency preparedness. Our approach takes into account the safeguarding of both staff and residents.
How We Support Ongoing Compliance
Fire safety doesn’t end with a single assessment. To stay compliant, properties must be reviewed regularly, especially when there are changes to occupancy, building layout, or fire equipment. We support our clients well beyond the initial visit, helping them plan follow-up assessments and implement the safety recommendations we provide. Our team is also available to answer questions throughout the year, whether you’re preparing for a local authority inspection or reviewing your insurance requirements. We provide reminders when your next review is due, and we can help update your records if any significant changes occur. Working with us gives you more than a checklist. It gives you long-term peace of mind and a practical partnership focused on safety, compliance, and prevention.
Why Choose Our Team
Our assessors are fully qualified, accredited, and experienced in all types of building environments. We speak in plain English and take a hands-on, supportive approach. When we carry out an assessment, we don’t just fill in a form – we explain what the risks are, why they matter, and how you can resolve them cost-effectively. Every report is tailored to the layout and use of the property, with priority actions clearly highlighted so you know what needs immediate attention and what can be planned for. After the visit, we remain available for clarification, support with implementation, and future reassessments if needed. Whether you’re managing a single HMO or overseeing a portfolio of properties, we deliver practical solutions that work with your schedule and your budget.
If you’re looking for a partner that helps you stay compliant without the stress, we’d love to help.
Fire Risk Assessment Services: Frequently Asked Questions
Most inspections take just a few hours, depending on the size and layout of the property. You’ll receive your written report shortly after the visit.
Cost depends on the type, size and layout of the property. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your building.
There’s no fixed legal interval, but a review is recommended at least once a year, or sooner if there’s a change to occupancy, layout, or fire safety equipment.
You could face enforcement action, fines, or in serious cases prosecution, along with increased risk to the people who use your property. Insurers may also refuse cover without a valid assessment in place.
Yes. Once the assessment is complete, you’ll receive a written report and a Fire Assessment Certificate confirming your building has been assessed against the requirements of the Fire Safety Order 2005.
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