My nephew rented a private property from these agents and on testing the smoke alarms found that upstairs one was not working.Was about to report to agents when neighbour ,who is electrically qualified, offered to have quick look, Found only to be broken wire , which was quickly repaired, tried and tested OK.
The point is that , it is law that agents ensure that smoke alarms are fitted and working prior to handing keys to a new tenant, which was clearly not done in this case.
This was a few months ago, but it has preyed on my mind and thought it nesessary to highlight the problem,so that no other tenants are put at risk by checks no being carried out.... Read more
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