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Find out exactly what happens if your EICR comes back unsatisfactory, what the C1, C2 and C3 fault codes mean, and the legal steps landlords must take within 28 days.

UK gas safety certificate requirements for landlords: the annual check, the 28-day tenant deadline, penalties for non-compliance, and how it fits your wider compliance calendar.

How often landlords, homeowners and commercial properties legally need an EICR, what shortens the interval, and how to avoid letting your certificate lapse.

Is an EICR legally required to sell a house in the UK? What buyers, surveyors and mortgage lenders actually expect, and how it can affect your sale.

HMO EICR requirements explained, including the licence conditions trap that often requires shorter intervals than the national five-year law.

A clear 2026 price guide to what landlords actually pay for an EICR by property size, what drives the cost, and what remedial work typically adds on top.

EICR vs PAT testing explained simply: what each one checks, whether landlords legally need both, and how to book them efficiently.