If you own or manage property in Romford, ensuring fire safety compliance is not optional — it is a legal responsibility.
Whether you operate:
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the “responsible person” must:
In Romford and surrounding areas, local authorities and fire services actively inspect multi-occupancy buildings.
Failure to demonstrate compliance can result in enforcement action.
Romford has:
These property types require structured fire compliance.
Common issues identified locally include:
Regular review reduces exposure to risk.
While legislation does not specify a fixed interval, best practice suggests:
Offices, retail units, and industrial buildings must also maintain compliant fire doors.
Operational changes may require review of inspection frequency.
A professional assessment typically covers:
Documentation must clearly outline corrective actions.
Recent regulations have strengthened expectations for fire door checks in multi-occupied buildings.
If your building exceeds 11 metres in height, structured inspection routines are expected.
Fire doors must:
Fire door failures are among the most common compliance issues.
If you operate:
You must ensure your Fire Risk Assessment reflects operational risk, staffing levels, and occupancy patterns.
Periodic review is essential.
OFHSES operates from Romford and supports landlords and businesses across the area.
We provide:
Each report is clearly documented and aligned with current regulatory expectations.
If your assessment:
It may be time to arrange a structured review.
