Whether you're a homeowner, landlord, or tenant in Maida Vale, keeping your property gas safe is not just important—it’s a legal requirement. A Gas Safety Certificate (also known as a CP12) provides proof that all gas appliances and systems in your property have been inspected by a qualified Gas Safe engineer and meet safety standards.
At Citywide Plumbers, we specialise in carrying out gas safety checks across Maida Vale and the wider West London area. From the moment you contact us to the day you receive your certificate, we ensure everything runs smoothly, professionally, and with full transparency.
Why Gas Safety Checks Matter
Gas appliances, if not properly maintained, can pose serious risks including:
To reduce these risks, an annual gas safety inspection is required by law for landlords and highly recommended for homeowners and commercial properties alike.
Citywide Plumbers ensures all inspections are completed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, giving you peace of mind and legal compliance.
Who Needs a Gas Safety Check in Maida Vale?
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Landlords: Legally obliged to carry out checks every 12 months and provide tenants with a valid Gas Safety Certificate.
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Homeowners: While not legally required, it is highly advised to book annual checks for your own safety.
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Letting Agents: Often responsible for arranging checks on behalf of landlords.
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Tenants: You have the right to request a copy of the Gas Safety Certificate from your landlord.
Why Choose Citywide Plumbers for Your Gas Safety Check
We are Gas Safe registered and have a long-standing reputation in Maida Vale for prompt, friendly, and reliable gas services. Here’s what you can expect:
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Fully qualified engineers
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Transparent pricing
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Same-day and next-day appointments
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Digital and hard copy certification
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Reminder service for annual renewals
Our friendly office staff will guide you through the process, answer your questions, and get your appointment booked in with minimal fuss.
How to Book Your Gas Safety Check in Maida Vale
Booking with us is quick and stress-free. Here’s how:
1. Contact Our Office
Call 02038928545 or email info@citywideplumbers.co.uk to speak with one of our helpful team members. Let us know your location in Maida Vale, the type of property, and how many appliances need checking.
2. Schedule a Convenient Time
We offer flexible appointment slots, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends (subject to availability). If you're in urgent need of certification, we’ll do our best to accommodate same-day service.
3. The Inspection
A Gas Safe registered engineer will visit your property and carry out the inspection. This typically includes checks on:
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Gas boilers
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Gas hobs and cookers
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Fires or heaters
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Flues and ventilation
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Pipework and pressure
The inspection usually takes 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the number of appliances.
4. Receive Your Certificate
Once the inspection is complete and everything passes the safety checks, your CP12 certificate will be issued immediately—either digitally or in print.
What If an Appliance Fails the Safety Check?
If any of your appliances are found to be unsafe or not compliant, don’t worry—Citywide Plumbers can assist with:
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Immediate disconnection (if required for safety)
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A detailed explanation of the issue
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Recommendations and quotes for repair
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Re-inspection once issues are resolved
Our engineers always aim to resolve issues quickly and with full transparency.
Maintaining Compliance for Landlords
Citywide Plumbers provides tailored support for landlords managing single or multiple properties in Maida Vale. We offer:
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Bulk bookings for property portfolios
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Reminder services for annual renewals
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Electronic certification for easy sharing with tenants
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Out-of-hours availability for occupied homes
You can rest easy knowing your legal responsibilities are fully covered.
Same-Day Gas Safety Checks in Maida Vale
In urgent situations—such as upcoming tenant move-ins or compliance checks—Citywide Plumbers can often provide same-day appointments. We prioritise speed without compromising on safety or quality of service.
We’re proud to serve Maida Vale with professional, courteous, and punctual gas safety inspections, all backed by our experienced team.
How Often Should You Book a Gas Safety Check?
The law is clear for landlords: you must book an inspection annually. For homeowners, we advise following the same schedule to ensure ongoing safety. In addition, checks should be arranged:
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After installing new gas appliances
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If you smell gas or suspect a leak
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When moving into a new property
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Following a boiler breakdown or service
Your Local Gas Experts in Maida Vale
We’re proud to serve Maida Vale, from the tree-lined avenues of Randolph Avenue to the bustling streets near Warwick Avenue station. As your local gas engineers, we know the property types, from Victorian conversions to modern flats, and tailor our services accordingly.
Trusted, Transparent, and Always Compliant
Citywide Plumbers isn’t just another plumbing company—we’re a team of Gas Safe professionals with a real passion for keeping homes safe and legal. From the moment you call us, you’ll know you’re in expert hands.
You won’t find hidden fees, pushy sales, or delayed certificates—just honest, quality service you can rely on.
Contact Us Today
Phone: 02038928545
Email: info@citywideplumbers.co.uk
Let’s get your gas safety check sorted—fast, friendly, and fully certified.