Fire Safety Consultancy

Fire safety specialists, with wider health and safety expertise to keep you compliant across the board.

Why choose us

Qualified and Accredited Consultants

Our consultants hold intermediate and advanced level fire safety qualifications, professional membership and are DBS checked.

Independent and Impartial Advice

We do not supply or install fire safety products, so our recommendations are determined solely by any risks identified.

Prioritised, Practical Recommendations

Our findings are prioritised by risk and given a timescale for action, so you know what needs attention now and what can be planned for later.

Ongoing Professional Support

We remain available after the report is issued to clarify findings and to support you in discussions with enforcing authorities, insurers and residents.

Our fire safety services

We offer a range of fire safety services to support your needs and we regularly review our fire safety service delivery, so if the service you are looking for is not listed, please get in touch.

Fire Safety Consultancy

Advice and support for responsible persons, building owners and managing agents, covering duties under fire safety legislative requirements.

Fire Safety Management

Strategic support on implementing the broad requirements of fire safety legislation. From risk assessment planning to training needs analysis and more.

Fire Safety Strategies

Fire safety design reports to support projects such as new builds and refurbishments. These reports can also be prepared retrospectively for older buildings.

Fire Risk Assessments

Type 1 to Type 4 assessments, in line with the industry standards PAS 79-1 and BS 9792.

Fire Safety Auditing

A structured review of your fire safety arrangements to assess levels of compliance.

Fire Safety Surveying

Surveys of fire safety systems such as fire doors, compartmentation and external walls.

Need something outside this list? We build bespoke packages.

Our experience

Modern low-rise residential apartment block with balconies

Residential

Primary school pupils working at desks while a teacher writes on a flipchart

Education

Empty hospital ward beds with monitoring equipment

Healthcare

Retail park frontage with shop signage and parking

Retail

Decorated hotel entrance with doorman, Christmas trees and red carpet

Hotels and Leisure

Row of light industrial commercial units with roller shutter doors

Commercial

Working in a sector not listed? We've likely assessed one like it.

Fire safety duties — What happens if you get it wrong?

Enforcement notice

Enforcement notices are issued for failures which require timely remediation. The notice goes on a public register and remains on it for at least three years, unless it is still in force, deemed not complied with or withdrawn.

Prohibition notice

A prohibition notice is issued where the risk to life is so significant that it is deemed necessary to restrict all or parts of a building's use.

Prosecution

Failures under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 can result in unlimited fines and, if tried in the Crown Court, up to two years’ imprisonment.

Serious injury or loss of life

In the year ending March 2025, fire and rescue services in England recorded 271 fire-related deaths and 6,410 non-fatal injuries. Source: Home Office

Competency in fire safety

We regularly review the competency of our fire safety consultants in line with BS 8674 which is the competency framework for individual fire risk assessors. We also have our own competency framework to ensure that our consultants are competent in all work that they are tasked to complete.

S Skills

Ability to perform an activity or task consistently with a specific intended outcome.

K Knowledge

Assimilation of facts, theories and practices in relation to a given role, function, activity or task.

E Experience

Participation in relevant activities or observation of facts and events leading to acquisition or improvement of knowledge and skills.

B Behaviours

Observable things that an individual does or does not do.

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OPENING HOURS

Monday to Friday

09:00 - 17:00


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Who we've worked with

Bennington Green
National Trust
NHS
National Residential Landlords Association