Why Do HMO Landlords Need an EICR Certificate?
If you own or manage an HMO (House in Multiple Occupation), you are legally required to obtain an EICR certificate to ensure your property’s electrical safety and compliance. Under the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020, landlords must conduct EICR inspections every five years.
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✔️ HMO EICR inspections for landlords & property managers
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✔️ Fast turnaround – EICR reports within 48 hours
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Ensuring Compliance with HMO Electrical Safety Laws
An HMO EICR certificate is a legal requirement that ensures all electrical installations are safe and functional.
📌 Why is an EICR Required for HMOs?
✔️ Mandatory for obtaining an HMO license.
✔️ Protects tenants from electrical hazards.
✔️ Ensures compliance with BS 7671 wiring regulations.
✔️ Prevents legal fines & enforcement action.
How Often Should HMOs Have an EICR Test?
EICR Frequency for HMO Properties:
HMO landlords must renew their EICR certificate every 5 years or earlier if:
✔️ A new tenancy starts.
✔️ Major electrical work has been completed.
✔️ The local council requests an updated inspection.
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What Happens if an HMO Fails an EICR Test?mercial EICR Test?
If your HMO fails an EICR test, the report will include:
📌 🔺 C1 (Immediate Danger) – Urgent action required (e.g., exposed live wires).
📌 ⚠️ C2 (Potential Hazard) – Must be repaired within 28 days.
📌 🛠️ C3 (Recommended Improvements) – Suggested upgrades (not legally required).
Landlords must fix C1 & C2 issues before receiving a pass certificate.
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What’s Included in an HMO EICR Test?
How Often Should HMOs Have an EICR Test?
Our NICEIC-approved electricians conduct a full electrical safety check, including:
🔎 Wiring & Circuits – Identifying faults, overloads & outdated systems.
⚡ Fuse Boards & Consumer Units – Ensuring they meet modern safety standards.
🔌 Sockets, Switches & Lighting – Checking for electrical fire risks.
🔥 Fire & Smoke Alarm Systems – Verifying compliance with HMO fire safety laws.
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How Much Does an HMO EICR Certificate Cost?
✔️ Small HMO (3-4 Bedrooms) – From £180
✔️ Medium HMO (5-6 Bedrooms) – From £250
✔️ Large HMO (7+ Bedrooms) – Custom Quote
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