First Certify works with specialists to provide all essential Gas Safety Certificates in Littlehampton, ensuring your rental or private property meets every legal standard. We coordinate with local assessors for landlords requiring a mandatory EICR or a Domestic EPC in the BN16 and BN17 areas.
Serving Littlehampton, Rustington, and Wick, we manage your property inspections to ensure full compliance with current UK regulations. From boiler servicing to electrical testing, we aim for a three working day turnaround on all digital reports.
Professional certification for landlords and homeowners in Littlehampton (BN16, BN17). Providing essential safety inspections across the Arun district, including Rustington, East Preston, and Wick.
Energy Performance Certificates for residential listings across the BN17 area. Fast turnaround for coastal properties to ensure compliance with MEES standards.
Mandatory 5-year electrical safety reports for Littlehampton landlords. Full wiring inspections by qualified local engineers in Rustington and beyond.
Landlord Gas Safety Records (CP12) across Littlehampton. Professional inspection of gas appliances and flues by our local Gas Safe registered partners.
Professional illustrative 2D layouts designed for property marketing. Clearly showcase room dimensions for Littlehampton estate agent listings.
Annual boiler maintenance to maintain warranties and safety for residents and tenants throughout the Littlehampton district.
Portable Appliance Testing for Littlehampton rentals and holiday lets. Ensuring all provided electrical items meet legal safety standards.
Yes. You can include an EICR, Gas Safety check, and Domestic EPC within a single order for your Littlehampton property for maximum efficiency.
While we aim for efficiency, inspections may be scheduled separately based on professional availability. We strive to coordinate a single visit whenever possible in the Littlehampton area.
Most onsite assessments in Littlehampton are completed in under an hour. We ensure your data is recorded accurately to meet current legal requirements.
An EPC remains valid for 10 years. First Certify works with specialists to provide new certificates for Littlehampton homeowners needing to update their rating.
The process usually takes between one and two hours. Our specialist partners inspect the circuits to ensure your property meets all safety standards.
Private rental properties require a new mandatory EICR every five years. We manage this process for landlords across Littlehampton and Rustington.
A routine inspection for a standard boiler and cooker typically takes between 30 and 60 minutes in the BN17 area.
Yes, UK law requires all landlords to have an annual gas safety inspection. First Certify works with qualified engineers to provide these daily across Littlehampton.
We aim for a three working day turnaround on all digital reports following the onsite inspection for Littlehampton properties.
All compliance documents are delivered digitally via email as soon as the report is processed through our system.
Yes, our online portal is the most efficient way to view availability and book your Littlehampton inspections instantly.
Certainly. You can reach our team at support@firstcertify.co.uk and we will help arrange your required property assessments.
Do I need an EPC to sell or rent a property in Littlehampton?
Yes. Unless exempt, an Energy Performance Certificate is a legal requirement when selling or renting a property in Littlehampton and the UK. The EPC shows the energy efficiency rating of the property and must be provided to buyers or tenants before marketing begins.
Q: Do I need to be present during the EPC assessment?
While it’s not necessary for you to be present during the assessment, it can be helpful to answer any questions the assessor may have about the property. The assessment usually involves a walk through to gather information about the building’s energy use.
What areas of Littlehampton do you cover?
We offer property certification services throughout Littlehampton and the surrounding areas, including Arundel, Rustington, and Angmering. Our services include EPCs, Gas Safety Certificates, EICRs, boiler servicing, and more to ensure your property meets all legal requirements.
Q: Is an EPC required for renting out my property in Littlehampton?
Yes, in the UK, an EPC is required for properties being rented or sold. Landlords must provide a valid EPC to tenants at the start of a tenancy. The rating must be at least an E to meet legal requirements.
Q: How long does an EICR assessment take?
An EICR assessment typically takes between 1-2 hours, depending on the size of the property and the complexity of the electrical system. Larger properties with more circuits or older systems may take longer to inspect.
When is an EICR required for rental properties in Littlehampton?
An Electrical Installation Condition Report is required at least every five years for rental properties in Littlehampton and the UK. Local authorities can request proof of a valid EICR to confirm electrical safety compliance.
Q: What happens during an EICR assessment?
The engineer will examine your property’s electrical installation, including wiring, fuse boards, and electrical appliances, to ensure they meet safety standards. They will check for any potential hazards, such as overloaded circuits or faulty wiring, and identify any necessary improvements.
Q: How long is an EICR certificate valid for?
An EICR is valid for 5 years or until there is a significant change to the electrical system, such as a renovation or major electrical work.
Q: How long does a Gas Safety Certificate inspection take?
A Gas Safety Certificate inspection typically takes between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the complexity of the property and the number of gas appliances that need to be checked. Larger properties or those with multiple gas appliances may take a little longer.
Q: Do I need to be present during the Gas Safety Certificate inspection?
It’s not required for you to be present during the inspection, but it can be helpful if you’re available to provide access to gas appliances, such as boilers, ovens, and gas meters. The inspector will need to check these systems for safety.
How often is a Gas Safety Certificate required for properties in Littlehampton?
Landlords in Littlehampton must obtain a Gas Safety Certificate every 12 months. The inspection must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer and includes all gas appliances, pipework, and flues within the property.
Q: What happens if my Gas Safety Certificate reveals a problem?
If the inspection reveals any safety concerns or issues, the engineer will provide a report with details of the problems and may advise on necessary repairs or improvements. In the case of a serious safety issue, the appliance may need to be disconnected until it is properly repaired.
Our online booking system is available 24/7 and allows you to book your EPC in Littlehampton, EICR in Littlehampton, or Gas Safety Certificates in Littlehampton at a time that suits you best. You can also book multiple services within the same booking.
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If you prefer to book via email or need more information before making a decision, simply email us with your booking request. We’ll get back to you promptly with available dates and confirmation of your appointment.
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