Aphex Properties

Fire Safety Surveys

Independent, thorough fire risk assessments and surveys for residential and commercial properties across the UK — helping landlords, managing agents, and property owners meet their legal obligations.

Properties We Cover

HMOs

Houses in multiple occupation requiring mandatory fire risk assessments under Housing Act 2004

Blocks of Flats

Common parts including entrance halls, corridors, stairwells, plant rooms

Commercial Premises

Offices, retail units, warehouses, mixed-use buildings under RRO 2005

Supported & Care Housing

Care homes, sheltered housing, supported living schemes

Survey Scope Includes

Means of escape
Fire detection/alarm systems
Emergency lighting
Fire door condition and certification
Compartmentation
Signage
Firefighting equipment
Storage of flammable materials
BS standards compliance

Four Reasons to Act

Legal Compliance

RRO 2005 requirement with unlimited fines/custodial sentences for non-compliance

Tenant Safety

Identifies risks before incidents occur

Insurance Requirements

Most policies require current assessments

Property Value

Supports smoother transactions

Report Contents

Delivered within 5 working days:

  • Executive Summary
  • Risk-Rated Findings (Immediate/High/Medium/Low)
  • Action Plan with timescales
  • Site Plan Annotations
  • Compliance Statement
  • Review Recommendations

Legislation Referenced

  • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
  • Building Safety Act 2022
  • Housing Act 2004
  • BS 5839 & BS 9999

Process

1

Enquiry & Booking

2

On-Site Assessment

3

Detailed Report

4

Ongoing Support

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