Title Page

  • Site Name

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

Internal

  • First impressions, Does entrance foyer look clean & well maintained? <br>

  • Door entry system, Clean and in working order?

  • Main entry door, Clean, in working order, secure & good condition? <br>

  • Fire Log Book, Completed, up to date & covers all periodically-tested fire installations?<br>

  • No Smoking signs, Is there a No Smoking sign at entry to development?<br>

  • Smoking, Does the communal area look free from people smoking?<br>

  • Post boxes, Clean & tidy? (eg. no junk mail)<br>

  • Carpet / flooring, Clean, good condition & free from damage?

  • Skirtings & surfaces, Wooden surfaces clean & dustfree?

  • Windows, Clean & in good order?

  • Lighting, Clean & working? (ie. no light bulbs out)

  • Sensors, Are there sensors to control the lighting?

  • Walls & ceilings, Painted surfaces in good order?

  • Fixtures & fittings, Clean & in good order? (e.g. doors, light fittings etc.)

  • Heaters, Turned to 'Off', if they should be?

  • Signage, In place & look good? (evacuation, info & mandatory)

  • Signage / Notice Boards, Current? Sufficient to help residents? (e.g. directions)

  • Bannisters & handrails, Clean, secure & in good order?

  • Lift, Clean?

  • Lift, Is alarm/phone working? (test it), no noise, good order?

  • Obstructions to hallways, Free from bikes, pushchairs, boxes etc?

  • Obstructions to stairs, Free from litter and obstructions?

  • Electrical sockets, In good condition, not damaged & turned off?

  • Cleaning materials, If stored on site, are COSHH sheets present?

  • PAT Testing, Is electrical equipment tagged and in date?

  • Fire Extinguishers, In place & tested?

  • Fire doors, Closed, not wedged open? Self closers working?

  • Fire doors, Signage on both sides?

  • Fire exits, Unobstructed from both sides?

  • Compartmentation, All ok with no obvious routes for fire or smoke to spread?

  • Fire action notices, In place by each fire extinguisher (if applicable) and exits?

  • Fire escape routes, Adequately signed? See from 360 degrees at any point?

  • Fire escape routes, Unobstructed? All doors into the escape routes are fire resisting?

  • Riser cupboards, All locked & free from obstruction/combustible items?

  • AOVs, Unobstructed?

  • Meter readings, Take note of the meter readings (if needed)

BIN STORES (Residents can judge us entirely by the state of the Bin Stores!)

  • Bin stores, Clean, tidy & well organised?

  • Signage, In place & look good? (recycling, instructions etc)

External

  • First impressions, Clean & well maintained?

  • Gates (car & pedestrian), Clean, in good working order & closing correctly?

  • Railings & fences, Clean, no damage & well maintained?

  • Litter, Is the site free from litter & rubbish?

  • Lighting, Clean & working? (ie. no light bulbs out)

  • Sensors, Are there sensors to control the lighting?

  • Paving / flooring, Clean, good order & secure? (eg. no cracks)

  • Façade, Clean and free of any damp? (eg. Brickwork, render)

  • Lightning Protection, In good order?

  • Balconies, Well presented? (eg. no washing, satellite dishes etc)

  • Gutters & drains, Clear & in good order?

  • Windows, Clean & in good order? (from exterior)

  • Fixtures & fittings, Clean & in good order? (e.g. doors, light fittings etc.)

  • Signage, In place & look good? (evacuation, info & manadatory)

  • Signage, Sufficient to help residents? (e.g. directions/bin stores)

  • Parking Control, Are the correct signs in place? (ie. no clamping)

  • Roofs, No sign of defects and access restricted.

Gardens

  • First impressions, Clean & well maintained?

  • Grass, Well maintained?

  • Edge of lawns, Well trimmed?

  • Fallen leaves, Picked up? (seasonal)

  • Trees, shrubs & plants, Pruned & in good order (no fungus)? No potential damage/injury to persons or property from overhanging branches?

  • Weeds, Are gardens or paved areas weedfree?

  • Trip Hazards, Are plants along pathways sufficiently pruned to avoid?

Play Areas

  • First impressions, Clean & well maintained?

  • Site Access, Clear & in good order?

  • Site Notices, Clean & in good condition?

  • Play Area, Clean & well maintained?

  • Litter Bins, Clean, well maintained & regularly emptied?

  • Fences & Gates, Clean, no damage, well maintained & secure?

  • Seating, Is seating in good repair?

Play Areas - Equipment

  • All Items of Equipment, Is the paintwork or other finishes in good condition?

  • All Items of Equipment, Are all fittings or fixings in position and secure?

  • All Items of Equipment, Is it free of any protrusions or sharp edges?

  • All Items of Equipment, Are all moving parts working freely and quietly?

  • All Items of Equipment, Can you confirm there is nothing broken or damaged?

  • All Items of Equipment, Is the wood/metalwork free from damage?

  • All Items of Equipment, Are all safety surfaces in good condition?

  • All Items of Equipment, Is the equipment free from any other obvious hazards present on site?

Car Park, Store Room & Bike Stores

  • First impressions, Clean & well maintained? (eg. no litter, junk)

  • Paved areas, Clean & well maintained (eg. line markings)?

  • Signage, Good condition & adequate?

  • Lighting, Clean, working? (ie. no light bulbs out) & adequate?

  • Bike / store rooms, Clean & well maintained?

Plant Rooms, Systems and Services

  • Plant Room, Is sign on Plant room door in place?

  • Plant Room, Locked & free from combustible materials?

  • Plant Room, Has all plant & equipment been identified on site? (e.g. lifts, pumps, water tanks etc.)

  • Plant Room, Are all mandatory tests being carried out and corrected actions taken?

  • Plant Room, Is there an engineering policy for inspection and/or insurance in place for lift and other requirements?

  • Solar Equipment, Operating? No faults?

  • Fire Alarm Panels, Operating? No faults?

  • Dry Risers, Secure, no damage & locked?

  • CCTV, Recording? Cameras working? Signage?

  • CHP Plant, Operating? No faults?

  • Water Tank, Secure & in good order?

  • Water Pumps, Operating? No faults?

  • Fire Equipment Testing, Is up to date and recorded in the Fire Log Book?

Leisure Facilities / Common Room

  • First impressions, Clean & well maintained?

  • Flooring, Clean, good condition & no damage?

  • Windows, Clean & in good order?

  • Walls & ceilings, Painted surfaces in good order?

  • Fixtures & fittings, Clean & in good order?

  • Lighting, Clean, working? (ie. no light bulbs out) & adequate?

  • Sensors, Are there sensors to control the lighting?

  • Signage, In place & look good? (evacuation, info & mandatory)

  • Signage, Sufficient to help residents? (e.g. directions/rules)

  • Equipment, Clean & in good working order? (eg. gym)

  • Swimming pool & plant, Clean & in good condition?

  • Bath/change rooms, Clean & in good condition?

Site Office and Team

  • First impressions, Clean & well presented?

  • Flooring, Clean, good condition & no damage?

  • Windows, Clean & in good order?

  • Walls & ceilings, Painted surfaces in good order?

  • Fixtures & fittings, Clean & in good order?

  • Lighting, Clean, working? (ie. no light bulbs out) & adequate?

  • Equipment, Clean, tidy, in good working order?

  • Stock, Site correctly stocked? (cleaning products, lightbulbs)

  • Keys, Correctly labelled & securely stored?

  • Paperwork, Is the Scope of Services up to date & correctly completed?

  • Paperwork, Emergency lighting tests correctly logged?

  • Paperwork, Fire system testing correctly logged?

  • Fire Log Book, Fire Log Book completed correctly and up to date?

  • Paperwork, Meter readings taken & logged in last month?

  • Procedures, Following correct procedures (ie. H&S)

  • Uniform, Correct and presentable? (eg. shirts in, trousers clean)

  • Uniform PPE, Wearing correct PPE as necessary?

Is Everything Correct

  • QSA Actions, Have all actions from last QS Audit been completed?

  • Lift Inspection Reports, Up to date. Actioned. Saved correctly on system?

  • Lift Maintenance Reports, Up to date. Actioned. Saved correctly on system?

  • H&S/Fire Risk Assessments, Up to date. Actioned. Saved correctly on system?

  • Fire Equipment, Up to date. Actioned. Saved correctly on system?

  • NICEIC Tests, Up to date. Actioned. Saved correctly on system?

  • Keys, All necessary keys tagged & stored correctly?

  • Gate Codes, Saved in Qube? (on Access tab)

  • Is Everything Correct? Is everything valid, uptodate & actioned? Saved in Qube correctly?

Does The Estate Look Great?

  • Imagine you lived here, would you be happy? What is the overall impression?

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