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Legal requirements

Legal requirements and other associated costs for landlords

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Minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES)

Before renting a property you must now have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) in place with a rating of ‘E’ or above and this must be served on the tenant prior to their occupation.
* This work is required to be carried out qualified and registered engineers. This can be arranged through Fowler & Powell for £75 No Vat. You will then be given certificates as proof of the work that was completed.
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Gas safety regulations

Before renting a property you must have a valid Gas Safety Certificate in place and this must be served on the tenant prior to their occupation.
* This work is required to be carried out qualified and registered engineers. This can be arranged through Fowler & Powell for £75 No Vat. You will then be given certificates as proof of the work that was completed.
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EICR (Electrical installation condition report)

This is now a legal requirement so landlords will need this before renting their property out.

Price from £150.00 to £200.00 depending on size of property.