Applies to landlords in England only. Regulations may change; review official updates.

Keep alarm checks organised

Log tests, tenant reports, and follow-up actions in one place.

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Rules for Landlords

At tenancy start

Install and test alarms, then log test completion.

Ongoing operations

Record tenant reports and follow-up actions.

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Keep alarm checks organised

Log tests, tenant reports, and follow-up actions in one place.

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