EPC Requirements in Stowupland
- Minimum EPC rating: Band E
- EPC valid for 10 years from date of assessment
- Must be provided to tenants before or on move-in
- Band F and G properties cannot be let without a registered PRS exemption
Gas Safety in Stowupland
- Annual Gas Safety Check required
- Must use a Gas Safe registered engineer
- Records retained for at least two years
- Failure to comply is a criminal offence
Electrical Safety (EICR) in Stowupland
- EICR every five years
- Qualified electrician must conduct the inspection
- C1 and C2 defects fixed within 28 days
- New tenants must receive the EICR before move-in
Deposit Protection in Stowupland
- Protect within 30 days of receipt
- Approved schemes: DPS, MyDeposits, TDS
- Serve Prescribed Information on all named tenants
- Penalties up to 3x deposit for non-compliance
Renters' Rights Act 2025 — Stowupland
- Section 21 abolished — Section 8 grounds required
- All tenancies periodic from commencement
- Property Portal registration mandatory
- Landlord redress scheme membership required
- Decent Homes Standard applies to private rentals