Fire Risk Assessments
For HMO Landlords
Specialist safety consultancy for Houses in Multiple Occupation. Ensure your property meets local authority licensing standards and the new BS 9792:2025 Code of Practice.
Expertise for HMO
Licensing Applications.
Local authorities require a “suitable and sufficient” fire risk assessment as a mandatory condition for HMO licensing. Failure to comply can lead to significant fines and the revocation of your licence.
Aegis Associates is the trading name of Aegis FD Ltd. Our assessments provide the technical indemnity landlords need to protect their investment.
HMO Safety Checklist
Our assessments thoroughly inspect the key areas housing officers look for:
HMO Regulatory Requirements
Navigating the complexities of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 for residential settings.
Alarms & Detection
We evaluate the grade and category of your fire alarm system to ensure it meets BS 5839-6 standards for HMOs.
Compartmentation
Assessing the fire resistance of walls and floors to ensure fire cannot spread between individual letting rooms.
Testing & Logs
Verification of gas safety, EICR, and fire equipment service records required for licensing.
Technical Support for
Portfolio Landlords
Managing multiple HMOs requires a consistent approach to safety. We provide portfolio landlords with a streamlined service, ensuring every property in your collection is assessed to the same high standard of Aegis FD Ltd corporate indemnity.
“Protecting your tenants and your licence.”
“HMO fire safety is one of the most scrutinised areas of property management. Our mission is to provide landlords with the technical confidence that their properties are not only safe but legally bulletproof.”