
Fire Risk Assessment for HMO Landlords: Legal Duties & Practical Steps
If you manage or let a house in multiple occupation (HMO), you have specific legal responsibilities when it comes to fire safety. HMOs carry a...
Protect your property, staff, and customers with a certified Bolton Fire Risk Assessment. Whether you manage a commercial building, a rental property, or a public space, meeting fire safety regulations is a legal obligation. Our qualified assessors in Bolton deliver fast, reliable reports to help ensure your premises are compliant and safe.
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, if you’re responsible for any non-domestic premises in Bolton, you are legally required to assess and manage fire risks. From retail units in the town centre to industrial warehouses and rented homes, every property carries potential hazards.
Bolton’s mix of older and modern buildings means risks like faulty electrics, obstructed exits, and poor maintenance are common concerns. A professional fire risk assessment identifies these issues early and helps you address them, safeguarding lives and avoiding costly disruption.
Not sure if your premises need an assessment? Contact our team for free advice.
Bolton has experienced several significant fires over the years. In 2019, a large blaze broke out at The Cube student accommodation block, requiring over 200 firefighters and causing mass evacuations. This incident highlighted the risks posed by flammable cladding and poor fire safety planning.
From converted mills to modern developments, Bolton properties are at constant risk if fire prevention measures are overlooked. A thorough, professional fire risk assessment remains the most effective safeguard.
Our Bolton Fire Risk Assessment service inspects your property for hazards, assesses risk levels, and advises on practical steps for improvement. This service ensures compliance with legal obligations and supports insurance and licensing applications. Learn more about our Fire Risk Assessment service.
Following risk mitigation, we issue your Fire Assessment Certificate. This official document confirms that your building meets current fire safety regulations. Find out how our Fire Assessment Certificate service helps you stay compliant.
Our Fire Safety Inspection covers alarms, emergency exits, extinguishers, signage, and more. Perfect for ongoing safety management, it gives peace of mind between full assessments. Learn more about our Fire Safety Inspection service.
If you own or manage any non-domestic premises in Bolton, you are legally required to arrange a fire risk assessment. This applies to:
If you’re unsure whether your building qualifies, speak to our team for expert guidance.
Use our online form or call to arrange your Bolton fire risk assessment at a time that suits you.
Our assessor visits your property to identify hazards, assess risk, and provide practical guidance.
You’ll receive your detailed report within 48 hours. Once required actions are complete, we issue your Fire Assessment Certificate.
If you manage or let a house in multiple occupation (HMO), you have specific legal responsibilities when it comes to fire safety. HMOs carry a...
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