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Maintenance Jan 28

EICR for Landlords in England: Rules, Deadlines and Proof to Keep

If you’re a landlord in England, this EICR checklist covers who’s in scope, the 5-year rule, who must get the report (and when), what to do between tenancies, and how to file proof so you can respond fast if the council asks.

15 min Read

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Essentials Jan 22

EPC C Confirmed for 2030: The Landlord’s Master Guide (England & Wales)

The deadline is now clear: 1 October 2030. This guide explains what compliance looks like under reformed EPC metrics, how the £10,000 cap and low-value safeguard work, and what to do now to avoid a last-minute scramble.

9 min Read

Renters’ Rights Act 2026 landlord compliance audit checklist for England

Tenant Management Jan 17

Renters’ Rights Act 2026: The Essential Landlord Compliance Audit (England)

From 1 May 2026, Section 21 ends and tenancies move to a single periodic system in England. This landlord friendly audit walks you through the documents, deadlines and habits you need to stay inspection-ready and reduce avoidable delays or penalties especially if you manage a portfolio.

10 min Read

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Essentials Jan 14

What certificates do landlords need?

Unsure what certificates you need as a UK landlord? This guide covers the common documents agents and insurers ask for, explains UK nation differences, and shows how to build an inspection-ready compliance pack you can update and share fast.

19 min Read

Tenant Management Jan 09

Eviction After Section 21: The Evidence UK Landlords Need for Section 8

Section 21 is being phased out. This guide explains what evidence courts and councils actually look for in Section 8 cases — and includes a free eviction-ready pack with templates for landlords.

5 min Read

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Legal Dec 08

CP12 Gas Safety Certificate: Costs & What's Included

The CP12 gas safety certificate is one of the simplest but most important parts of a landlord’s legal duties. This guide explains what a CP12 includes, how much a gas safety check costs, and what a Gas Safe engineer actually does during the inspection.

7 min Read

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Legal Dec 08

Gas Safety Certificate Grace Period? The Real Rules

Many UK landlords still believe there’s a “grace period” after a gas safety certificate expires. This guide explains the real rules on CP12 expiry, access issues and how to stay compliant.

6 min Read

Landlord reading a Section 21 gas safety compliance notice

Legal Dec 08

Can I Evict a Tenant Without a Gas Safety Certificate?

Gas safety compliance is tightly linked to Section 21. This guide explains when a missing, late or expired CP12 gas safety certificate can invalidate your notice — and how to protect your right to evict.

7 min Read

Gas Safe engineer inspecting a boiler during CP12 gas safety check, illustrating penalties

Legal Dec 07

Landlord Gas Safety Fines: Penalties for Missing CP12

A missing or expired gas safety certificate is one of the most expensive mistakes a landlord can make. This guide explains the real fines, HSE prosecutions, insurance problems and Section 21 risks facing UK landlords who fall behind on their CP12 checks.

7 min Read

CertNudge Gas Safety Certificates essentials guide

Legal Dec 07

Landlord Gas Safety Certificates: Complete Guide (CP12 & Rules)

Gas safety is one area where a single missed date can cost a landlord thousands of pounds – or their right to evict. This guide explains CP12 rules, penalties, Section 21 risks, digital certificates, typical costs and a simple annual routine to stay compliant.

10 min Read

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EICR for Landlords in England: Rules, Deadlines and Proof to Keep

EPC C Confirmed for 2030: The Landlord’s Master Guide (England & Wales)

Renters’ Rights Act 2026: The Essential Landlord Compliance Audit (England)

What certificates do landlords need?

Eviction After Section 21: The Evidence UK Landlords Need for Section 8

CP12 Gas Safety Certificate: Costs & What's Included

Gas Safety Certificate Grace Period? The Real Rules

Can I Evict a Tenant Without a Gas Safety Certificate?

Landlord Gas Safety Fines: Penalties for Missing CP12

Landlord Gas Safety Certificates: Complete Guide (CP12 & Rules)

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