
First Certify facilitates all essential property safety certifications in Brighton & Hove by connecting landlords with a network of vetted professionals. We streamline the process for those requiring a mandatory EICR or a Domestic EPC in the city.
Serving the BN1, BN2, and BN3 areas—from the historic Lanes and Hanover to the residential streets of Hove and Portslade—we coordinate inspections to ensure your property meets all UK national safety standards. We aim for a three working day turnaround on all digital reports.
Accredited certification and safety inspections for the Brighton & Hove (BN1, BN2, BN3) residential market. Supporting landlords in Hove, Kemptown, and Portslade with full compliance and fast turnaround times.
Energy Performance Certificates for residential sales and professional lets. Essential for meeting MEES standards across Brighton's diverse property stock.
Mandatory electrical safety reports for Brighton landlords and homeowners. Full wiring inspections carried out by qualified local engineers.
Annual Gas Safety Records (CP12) for Hove and Brighton properties. Expert inspection of boilers and gas appliances by Gas Safe partners.
Detailed 2D illustrative floor plans capturing the unique layouts of Brighton's Regency townhouses and modern apartments.
Preventative annual servicing to ensure system reliability and warranty protection for homes throughout Brighton and Hove.
Portable Appliance Testing for Brighton professional lets and holiday rentals. Ensuring all provided electrical items meet safety standards.
Yes, our platform is built for maximum efficiency. Once you select an initial service and choose your preferred date, you can simply select the option to add another service. This allows Brighton & Hove landlords to include an EICR or Gas Safety check within the same order seamlessly.
While we strive for back-to-back appointments to minimize disruption for city residents, property specialists often operate on different schedules. We always attempt to coordinate a single visit; however, services may occasionally be scheduled for different times or days depending on professional availability.
Most assessments in Brighton are completed in under an hour. Properties with complex layouts, such as converted Regency flats or hillside homes in Hanover, may require additional time for the assessor to record all necessary data accurately.
An EPC remains valid for 10 years from the date of issue across the UK. We suggest a voluntary reassessment for your Brighton property if you have performed major energy improvements to ensure your rating is up to date.
The process usually takes between one and two hours. The exact timeframe depends on the size of your Brighton & Hove property and the total number of electrical circuits that require testing by a qualified professional.
UK regulations for the private rented sector require a new EICR every five years. This is a national law that we help landlords comply with throughout Brighton, Hove, and the BN1/BN2/BN3 postcodes.
A routine inspection covering a standard boiler and cooker in Brighton typically takes between 30 and 60 minutes to complete by a Gas Safe registered professional.
Yes, UK law requires all landlords to have gas appliances inspected annually. We facilitate these inspections daily for property owners across the city to ensure they meet national safety standards.
Yes, our online booking portal is open 24 hours a day. It is the most efficient way for Brighton & Hove residents to view live local availability and receive an instant confirmation for their chosen slot.
Certainly. You can reach out to us at support@firstcertify.co.uk and our team will be happy to coordinate your Brighton property inspection for you.
Full coverage for Hanover, Kemptown, Coldean, Woodingdean, and the city center.
Coordination for Hove Park, Aldrington, West Blatchington, and Portslade-by-Sea.

We’re looking for qualified assessors and engineers across Sussex, London & the UK to join our team. If you’re qualified to undertake EPCs, EICRs, Gas Safety Certificates, or floor plans and want steady work with a professional, well-organized company, we’d love to hear from you. We offer flexible work, competitive rates, and full support so you can focus on what you do best.
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