Introduction
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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
Toolkit Items Required
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Water thermometer
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Batteries
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Hand held vacuum cleaner
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Light bulbs
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Dishwasher Cleaner & Washing Machine Cleaner
BEDROOMS
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Room
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Room Tidiness & Cleanliness - is it free of clutter and is it generally clean? Is the room free of any bad odours?
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Fire Door, lock, seal & hinge - check the thumb turn lock is engaging, the fire door seal is without damage, and that the door closes fully without obstruction
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Walls & Ceiling - check for any evidence of marks, damp or mould
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Window sills and window condition - check for evidence of condensation, damp or mould. Check trickle vents are open
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Curtain rail / blinds - check for any damage
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Window and door fire escape routes clear - check window egress (if applicable) opens fully, and any fire escape routes are clear of items
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Carpets - check for stains, fraying or damage
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Furniture - check drawers runners and handles are without damage, beds slats in place / ottoman bed lifts up, any general damage
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Light / lightshade - working bulb?
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Radiator - working or any leaks?
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Smoke alarm test - check it sounds when tested
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En-suite tidiness & cleanliness - is it free of clutter and generally clean? Is the en-suite free of bad odours?
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En-suite walls, ceiling, door and window - check for evidence of marks, rust, damp and mould
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En-suite fan and light - clear of dust, working well and lightbulb working
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En-suite shower, toilet, sink - check for stains, limescale and mould
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En-suite towel radiator - check for evidence of rust
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Any other comments
BATHROOMS
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Bathroom
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Room Tidiness & Cleanliness - is it free of clutter and is it generally clean? Is the bathroom free of bad odours?
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Walls, ceiling, door and window - check for evidence of marks, rust, damp and mould
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Fan and Light - clear of dust, working well and lightbulb working
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Shower / bath, toilet, sink - check for stains, limescale and mould
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Towel radiator - check for evidence of rust
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Bathroom - Any other comments
KITCHEN
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Room Tidiness - is it free of clutter and is it generally clean? Is the room free of bad odours?
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Fire Door - check the fire door seal is without damage, and that the door closes fully without obstruction
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Dorguard
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Walls, Ceiling, Windows and Floors - check for any evidence of marks, damp or mould
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Crockery, cookware and utensils
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Fridge / freezer condition & labels - check for ice build up
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Cupboards condition & labels and Countertops - check for any stains or damage
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Microwave, Kettle & Toaster - evidence of rust / bad odours, limescale build up, etc.
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Oven and Extractor fan - check lights and fan are working
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Hob - check all rings work
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Sink & Tap
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Dishwasher - filter is clear?
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Bins
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Smoke/Heat Detector - has it sounded upon testing?
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Kitchen - any other comments
LAUNDRY
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Door, walls and ceiling - any marks, scuffs, damp or mould. Any bad odours present? Check the fire door seal is without damage, and that the door closes fully without obstruction
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Extractor fan - is it working, free of dust.
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Smoke alarm test - check it sounds when tested
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Dryer - is the lint filter clear?
LIVING/DINING ROOM
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Room Tidiness - is it free of clutter and is it generally clean? Is the room free of bad odours?
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Fire Door - check the fire door seal is without damage, and that the door closes fully without obstruction
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Dorguard
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Walls, ceiling, flooring and windows - check for marks, damp and mould.
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Furniture
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TV
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Communal areas - any other comments
HALLWAY / LANDING
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Room Tidiness - is it free of clutter and is it generally clean? Is the room free of bad odours?
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Walls, ceiling, flooring and windows - check for marks, damp and mould.
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Front and back doors - door condition and thumb turn lock condition
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Loft - access is unobstructed and free of clutter
OUTSIDE
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External lock box - without damage and relevant keys are present
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Doorbell
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Front garden / Driveway
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Outside furniture - table and chairs, parasol, BBQ, etc.
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Fences / walls / gate
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Garage / shed
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Drains / guttering / downpipes
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Bins
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Other (e.g. exterior paintwork, roof, chimney, etc)
FIRE & SAFETY
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Test Log checked
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Smoke alarms - all have been checked and without issues and are in date / not expiring
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Fire Plan on display
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HMO licence on display
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Landlord contact details on display
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Fire blanket
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Internal lock boxes - all keys are present
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CO monitor
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Boiler Pressure
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Fire Extinguisher
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Emergency Lighting - flick test