What are Safety Certificate Renewals?

Safety certificate renewals are a necessary step in maintaining the safety and integrity of your property in Glasgow.

These renewals ensure that all structural, electrical, and other safety features of your property are up to date and meet all regulatory requirements.

What is the process?

The process for safety certificate renewals can vary depending on the type of property you own and who is managing it.

Typically, property owners will work with a property management company to coordinate these renewals and ensure that everything is done in a timely and effective manner.

If you are responsible for safety certificate renewals on your own property, you will need to have your property inspected by an accredited engineer who can verify that everything is up to standard and in good condition.

Depending on the specification of your property, this will involve a thorough inspection of electrical, plumbing, heating and other systems.

You will also need to ensure that any repairs or upgrades that are required are completed before your renewal is due.

Safety Certificate Renewals in Glasgow

When it comes to safety certificate renewals in Glasgow, it is important to work with a qualified and experienced professional who can help you navigate the process and ensure that your property stays safe, compliant, and up to date.

Whether you are a property owner or managing a property on behalf of someone else, it is essential to stay on top of these important safety requirements. With the right approach and guidance, you can be sure that your property will be in good hands.

Safety certificate renewals are an important part of property management. These safety certificates are required to ensure that your property is safe and up to standard, and must be renewed regularly in order to remain compliant with local regulations.

Safety Certificate Renewal Inspections

At the heart of safety certificate renewals lies a thorough inspection of your property by qualified professionals.

During this inspection, engineers will evaluate the condition of your property’s electrical and plumbing systems, as well as the safety of other key features such as portable appliances.

If any issues are identified during this inspection, they will be noted on your safety certificate and you will be expected to address them in order to renew your certificate.

Advice on safety certificates and repairs

All the following links are to Landlord Accreditation Scotland

Gas Safety Certificates

Electrical Safety Certificates

Advice on Common Repairs

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What people say about our property management services

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What people say about our property management services

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Your investment is only as good as your letting agent.

Glasgow rental property has proven to be a great investment over the years. However, all investments have risk and not all Glasgow letting agents are equal. My job at Yates Hellier is to ensure that my client’s investments produce consistent results.

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Your investment is only as good as your letting agent.

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What are the ratings on an EWS1 form?

A1 – Best you can get. Construction doesn’t have combustible materials A2 – There’s some materials but they aren’t combustible - a risk assessment has been carried out and its deemed safe A3 - Remedial works may be needed B1 – There’s Combustible materials but they are deemed safe B2 – Combustible materials and you need remediation

What's the workplace like?

Progressive, innovative and dynamic. We’re always trying new things, improving our processes daily. We do the right thing, even when no-one is looking. If something can be improved, it will be implemented immediately. We thrive on change and constant improvement.

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Yates Hellier is one of Glasgow’s leading letting agents and estate agents. Our hands on service provides exceptional value to our clients.

We provide a premium service to discerning landlords and sellers who appreciate a quality service with unrivalled attention to detail.

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Yates Hellier Sales & Lettings

4.9

Jane Oleksiw

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I had such an enjoyable experience dealing with Yates Hellier. I am an international student from Canada who recently moved to Glasgow and was able to find accommodation with such ease with the help of everyone at Yates Hellier. A ton of my stress and concern about moving to an entirely new continent was very much so minimized with all of the help and support I received. This letting agency is nothing short of professional, efficient and supportive. I would recommend this agency time and time again!

Nadia Carveth

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I rented a flat under Yates Hellier before Covid. I never had any issues with them and they were always available for assistance :)

Tom P

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I have been a tenant with Yates Hellier for a while now and they have always been friendly and quick to respond to queries regarding maintenance etc — they are also very engaged with looking after their properties and I would use them if I was a landlord due to their professionalism and efficiency.

Louisa “Coco382014” Coco

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Always great service from Yates Hellier. I've been a tenant for 6 years and intend to continue this lengthy tenancy for as long as possible.

Gordon Wheatley

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We bought and sold with Yates Hellier and found them to be extremely professional.What we liked was the regular/daily updates with Ross Yates.Anyone thinking of using Ross Hallier we would strongly recommend that you use Ross to do the viewings.

Harry Gascoigne

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Yates Hellier are a brilliant letting agent, who always went above and beyond to ensure that we felt comfortable and safe in our flat. 10/10 from us! Thank you so much.

Lauren Short

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Yates Hellier provide peace of mind that our property and tenants are well looked after. A very professional and friendly service - would highly recommend to first-time landlords.

Daniel Hoffmann

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Ross was a brilliant agent. He was open and honest and I felt like I could trust him from our first meeting. He was also incredibly accommodating and took all our personal considerations into account. We had been looking for a bigger place for a while and with his backing we decided to put our flat on the market before finding a new place. This was a considerable risk for us due to time pressures in our family situation, however, Ross helped guide us through the selling and buying process. We were very lucky in the sale of our flat and achieved an amazing price which allowed us to offer on a property which would have previously been out of our budget. I say we were lucky but sometimes you make your own luck and in this case I whole heartedly believe that we would not have been as lucky if we didn’t have Ross taking us through both processes. We are incredibly happy with how things have worked out and have Ross to thank, I cannot recommend YatesHellier highly enough, they were brilliant!

Gabriel Motzkin

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I am grateful I found them. We are in Glasgow for part of the year, and they manage our apartment. Yates, Hellier are the best. We couldn't do it without them. We have had other property managers around the world, and there is simply no comparison. Moreover, their prices are reasonable.

scotwheels1

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From initial contact to sale, the team were both friendly and professional. Cant recommend them enough!

Hannah Robinson

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Our experience as tenants with Yates Hellier was very positive and the best we have had from any letting agent. Whenever there were any issues with the flat, it would take them no time at all to get them sorted and they always communicated with us very well.

Derek Walker

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Ross was very professional and showed good negotiation skills with potential buyers as the market was dropping. Yates Hellier as a whole were very good and refreshingly they don't tie you into 6 month contracts like other bigger estate agents. This is invaluable in a falling market as it gives you the option to postpone the sale and not be penalised.

Jenni McKittrick

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I recently sold my house in Burnside with Yates Hellier and could not be more delighted with the service provided. Ross was able to offer expert advice from start to finish, enabling for a smooth transaction. I would highly recommend Yates Hellier to anyone looking for a personal and friendly service when selling or buying. Thanks again.

Joan Capper

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First class professional and personal service

Brian Maybin

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I had a fantastic experience with Yates Hellier. I actually ended up using them by chance but I’m glad I did. I was very impressed by Ross. His knowledge of the market was excellent. He had clear understanding of the processes and great ability to convey to this to me as his client. We were updated throughout. Yates Hellier seemed to have a good vetting process for potentional buyers. If you are looking to achieve the best potentional for your property sale Yates Hellier is an excellent choice.

Yaman Rajab

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Osman Sahin

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Very friendly employees. They answer any questions you've and do their best to solve your issues.

Douglas Wardell-Johnson

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Rented from them, always Professional and fast to respond to requests, with in-house handyman quick to come look at minor issues when asked.

Gwyneth Dunn

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Brilliant service and friendly staff at Yates Hellier

Robbie Laidlaw

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Yates Hellier are a letting agency who are direct and simple to deal with. 95% of the issues we have raised have been dealt with promptly, as they send over a workman to fix the problem.They do regular inspections ensuring the flat is in good condition, but also as an oppurtunity for us to raise issues. occasionaly things we have mentioned in person have fallen through the cracks, but mostly dealt with when reminded in an email.

Hayley Macklin

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Rented a property for 5 years with Yates Hellier. Great communication, nothing was ever a problem if we needed help or repairs. Whole team were polite in any visit they done to the property & never invasive. Great company!

James Matthew

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I had an excellent experience of both the sale and letting of my property with Yates Hellier.I decided to sell the property after the rental. It had been left in immaculate condition. The marketing material, photos and video they produced were incredibly professional so i decided to talk to Yates Hellier about selling my property. I had previously got in the market leader in Glasgow to give me an estimate. I decided to take a chance on Yates Hellier as I liked everything about them- A young vibrant team and image who are friendly and knowledgable. I didn't feel like i was being lied to or forced into anything to get the sale, as i did with the other company.Ross and his team lined up 37 viewings in the very short time it was on the market. He held to his promise that he would get the very best price for my property. The offer way exceeded my expectation. We even decided to go for offer no 2 as the purchaser's were chain free and in a better position than the first offer. This was all driven by recommendation and the diligence relayed around each prospective buyers circumstance was exceptional.Having very successfully got the deal over the line, I half expected something to go wrong prior to the moving stage. Not so. Again Yates Hellier delivered first class agency in facilitating a mutually beneficial moving arrangement to both myself and the buyers.I wouldn't hesitate to use Yates Hellier in the future. If you are looking to sell your property I strongly advise you to call them and at least have them in for a quote. You will be glad you did.A big thank you to the Yates Hellier team for an outstanding result!

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