1.0The Chelmsford Property Bloghttps://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.ukStephen Frosthttps://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/author/stephen-frostmartinco-com/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Sh8OPCmWjJ"><a href="https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/tips-for-landlords-in-chelmsford-as-new-electrical-testing-rules-kick-in/">Tips for landlords in Chelmsford as new electrical testing rules kick in</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/tips-for-landlords-in-chelmsford-as-new-electrical-testing-rules-kick-in/embed/#?secret=Sh8OPCmWjJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Tips for landlords in Chelmsford as new electrical testing rules kick in” — The Chelmsford Property Blog" data-secret="Sh8OPCmWjJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://chelmsfordpropertyblog.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Blog-photo-23.png560315As if landlords don’t have enough to contend with, new rules on Electrical Inspection Condition Reports (EICR) kick in next month. Final guidance from the government on this legislation is expected any day now, but here’s an overview. Every fixed electrical installation in a private rental property must be inspected and comply with the 18th Edition […]