EPC Requirements in Wingfield
- Minimum EPC rating: Band E
- EPC valid for 10 years from assessment date
- Must be provided to tenants before or on move-in
- Listed buildings may qualify for a PRS exemption — must be formally registered
Gas Safety in Wingfield
- Annual Gas Safety Check mandatory
- Engineer must hold Gas Safe registration
- Records retained for at least two years
- Failure to comply is a criminal offence
Electrical Safety (EICR) in Wingfield
- EICR every five years
- Qualified electrician must carry out the inspection
- C1 and C2 defects fixed within 28 days
- New tenants must receive the EICR before move-in
Deposit Protection in Wingfield
- Protect within 30 days of receiving the deposit
- Use DPS, MyDeposits, or TDS
- Prescribed Information served on all named tenants
- Penalty: up to 3× deposit for non-compliance
Renters' Rights Act 2025 — Wingfield
- Section 21 abolished — Section 8 grounds required
- Periodic tenancies from commencement
- Property Portal registration mandatory
- Landlord redress scheme membership required
- Decent Homes Standard applies to private rentals