Do you cover all of City of London?

We cover Barbican, Golden Lane, Smithfield, Aldersgate, Farringdon Within, Moorgate, Bishopsgate, Aldgate, Temple, Blackfriars, including postcode districts EC1A, EC1Y, EC2V, EC2Y, EC2M, EC2N, EC3A, EC3M, EC3N, EC4A, EC4M, EC4V, EC4Y. Tell us the full postcode when you ask for a quote and we will confirm.

Does licensing in City of London affect landlord compliance?

National mandatory HMO licensing applies in City of London as everywhere in England. Councils can add further schemes, so check the current position with City of London Council before letting. Licence conditions commonly require current safety certificates to be available on request, which is why we keep every document digitally against the property.

Which certificates does a landlord need?

That depends on the property and location. Gas safety records, electrical installation reports and EPCs are common requirements, but alarms, fire precautions, water risks and licence conditions also need consideration. We review the circumstances rather than present a universal certificate bundle as proof of compliance.

Can you take over existing certificates and renewal dates?

Yes. Supply the complete documents, not just expiry dates or invoice references. We check the recorded address, inspection outcome and outstanding actions before adding dates to the schedule. Unclear or missing information may need confirmation from the original assessor or a fresh inspection.

Landlord compliance City of London | Peachtree Maintenance

Landlord compliance in City of London: the local picture

City portfolios can combine Golden Lane flats, Barbican leasehold homes and accommodation above commercial premises near Bishopsgate. Each address needs its own responsibility schedule, inspection history and access information. Peachtree Maintenance helps coordinate relevant compliance inspections and maintenance around those differences. Ask the estate manager for communal records where these are relevant, rather than substituting a flat certificate for building evidence. At a change of tenant, reconcile completed repairs with outstanding approvals and record who is following up each issue across the landlord and managing agent teams.

What the rules say

Most lets need a gas safety record every 12 months where there is gas, an EICR at least every five years, a valid EPC rated E or above, and working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. HMOs and licensed properties usually carry further requirements.

Managed compliance means one calendar for every certificate, renewals booked before they lapse and documents stored digitally per property, so you can show what was done and when.

Districts we visit for landlord compliance

Barbican, Golden Lane, Smithfield, Aldersgate, Farringdon Within, Moorgate, Bishopsgate, Aldgate, Temple, Blackfriars, covering postcode districts EC1A, EC1Y, EC2V, EC2Y, EC2M, EC2N, EC3A, EC3M, EC3N, EC4A, EC4M, EC4V, EC4Y.

Property compliance in City of London