Articles tagged “gas-safety

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Landlord Compliance Checks: What Councils Actually Inspect (and How to Audit Yourself First)

Council compliance checks usually start with a written document request, not a knock at the door. Here's what an environmental health officer actually inspects, and the self-audit you can run in an hour to find the gaps first.

14 min read

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The 2026 Landlord Compliance Checklist: Every Task, Sorted by Deadline

A tick-box landlord compliance checklist for England, sorted by urgency: what already fell due in 2026, which certificates renew on a rolling clock, and what is only a diary note yet.

14 min read

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Landlord Compliance in 2026: What You Actually Have to Do (and What Happens If You Don't)

The definitive 'start here' guide to UK landlord compliance in 2026 — every duty ranked by real consequence, from criminal prosecution down to civil fines and tenant leverage.

13 min read

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The 2026 Deadline Calendar: Every Landlord Compliance Task, Sorted by When It's Actually Due

A landlord compliance checklist reorganised as a calendar — pre-May 2026 Renters' Rights Act tasks, new-tenancy triggers, annual duties, and event-driven deadlines in one view.

13 min read

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Gas Safety Certificates for Landlords: The Complete 2026 Guide

Everything private landlords need to know about gas safety certificates in 2026 — legal requirements, timelines, penalties, and how to stay compliant under the new Property Portal regime.

18 min read