Landlord safety certificates Selkirk Scottish Borders

Landlord Compliance · Selkirk TD7Landlord Safety Certificates
Selkirk

Landlord electrical compliance for Selkirk and the Scottish Borders. EICR reports, interlinked smoke and heat alarms, and compliance management for royal burgh terraces, hillside properties and rural Ettrick and Yarrow valley rentals.

TD7
Selkirk Postcode
5 Year
EICR Interval
Same Day
Certificates
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What's Included

Landlord Compliance for Selkirk Properties

Covering Selkirk stone terraces, hillside properties and Ettrick & Yarrow valley rural rentals — full compliance and same-day certification.

Landlord EICR Reports
Smoke Alarm Installation
Heat Alarm Installation
Interlinked Alarm Systems
Pre-Tenancy Electrical Checks
EICR Remedial Work
Rural Property Compliance
Compliance Schedule Management
Landlord PAT Testing
Portfolio Compliance Packages
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Selkirk Property Specialists
From hillside stone terraces in the royal burgh to rural cottages in the Ettrick and Yarrow valleys — we inspect all Selkirk property types to the correct compliance standard.
Ettrick & Yarrow Valley Coverage
We cover all of Selkirk TD7 and the surrounding valleys, including Ettrickbridge, Yarrow and outlying rural properties — one call covers the full area.
Same-Day Certificates
EICR reports and all compliance documentation issued digitally on the day — ready for tenants, letting agents and council inspectors.
Portfolio Management
We track EICR renewal dates across your Selkirk portfolio and alert you before certificates expire — no gaps in compliance.
Fully Scottish Law Compliant
All compliance work meets Housing (Scotland) Act requirements and current EICR regulations, accepted by all insurers and lenders.
How It Works

Simple, Stress-Free
Process

From your first contact to job completion, we keep things simple and transparent at every step.

1

Compliance Review

We assess your Selkirk property and confirm which certificates are required — including any rural or valley property specifics.

2

Schedule

We book inspections around your tenants' schedule in Selkirk and the surrounding TD7 area — minimal disruption guaranteed.

3

Inspect & Test

Full EICR testing, smoke and heat alarm installation and all compliance checks carried out to the required standard.

4

Certify & File

All certificates issued digitally on the day — ready for tenants, agents and council inspectors.

Testimonials

What Our Customers
Say About Us

4 months ago

“Fantastic service from Innes. Hired to fit a new extractor fan in the bathroom. He walked me through the options available and what he would recommend. On the install day he arrived on time and did a very professional install in the loft.”

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Ryan Andrews
2 months ago

“Innes was called out to do an urgent job on an extractor fan in the bathroom. He did a very professional job and outlined various options. Also, have never had such a detailed invoice. We will definitely use Innes again and would highly recommend Spotlight Electrical Services to anyone looking for an excellent electrician.”

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Lorna Rutherford
3 months ago

“Innes provided an exemplary service fitting outside lighting, additional power sockets and upgrading our over sensitive smoke alarms. Communication is excellent, he is polite and thoughtful about his impact on the household, including the dogs! We would definitely recommend Spotlight Electrical Services highly.”

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Gail Goldstone
2 months ago

“I needed a new cooker installed between Christmas and New Year. It's a five minute job but no electrician was willing to do it. Innes helped me out, did a good job and he's a nice guy.”

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Chris Morvan
4 months ago

“Innes installed an EV charging point at our home and did a fantastic job. It was a tricky installation, but he handled it brilliantly — the work was completed to a very high standard, and he was professional, efficient, and great to deal with throughout. Highly recommend!”

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Alistair Hamilton
3 months ago

“Innes at Spotlight Electrical Services responded promptly with a competitive quote for my enquiry to replace 8 lights. Innes offered a short lead time for carrying out the work and he arrived when he said he would. Lines of communication were always open and clear.”

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Forbes
3 months ago

“First contact to last, my experience of working with Innes and Spotlight Electrical Services was excellent. Quality of work done, cleanliness, timeliness, ease of contact and promptness of replies was outstanding. A five star review, well earned!”

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W B
1 month ago

“We were delighted with Spotlight Electrical Services. They rescued us from a screaming smoke alarm and resolved the issue very efficiently. Highly recommended!”

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Catherine Vardi
1 month ago

“Amazing service provided by Innes. Helped me with a range of things I needed sorted — smoke alarms, heat sensor, light fittings and hot water timer.”

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Phil Easton
4 months ago

“We are very happy with Mr Innes who did a fabulous job setting up our EV home charger. Reliable, perfection in his work and efficient. Happy with his service.”

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Devi Pangaj
4 months ago

“Innes provided an exemplary standard of service when replacing and moving the electrical consumer unit (fuse box) and conducting the EICR test. Showed up exactly when agreed, thoughtfully recommended options in initial consultation and the finish was immaculate.”

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Isabella Bocchetti
5 months ago

“I contacted Innes by email and received a very quick response with an estimate for the cost of work along with a confirmed day. He arrived on time, was very efficient and pleasant to deal with, and we are extremely happy with the work that he did for us.”

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FAQs

Common Questions

Can't find your answer? Give us a call on 07940 071963.

Selkirk landlords must have: a valid EICR every 5 years or at the start of each new tenancy, interlinked smoke and heat alarms meeting the Tolerable Standard, and gas safety certificates where applicable. All must be provided to tenants within 28 days of the inspection.

Every 5 years under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, or at the start of each new tenancy if sooner. We manage EICR renewal dates for Selkirk landlords to ensure nothing is missed.

All Scottish rentals — including Selkirk properties — must have: interlinked smoke alarms in the main living area and all circulation spaces, and a heat alarm in every kitchen. We supply and fit fully compliant interlinked systems throughout the Borders.

Yes — we cover all of TD7 including rural properties in Ettrickbridge, Yarrow and surrounding valley villages. Rural farm cottages are well within our service area — call us to confirm your specific location.

Older rubber-insulated wiring, undersized consumer units and insufficient RCD protection are common findings in Selkirk's stone terrace rental stock. We explain every observation clearly and carry out all remedial work to achieve a satisfactory EICR.

Yes — we offer portfolio management for Selkirk and Borders landlords. We track all EICR due dates, coordinate access with tenants and ensure every property stays legally compliant.

We work regularly throughout Selkirk and the wider Borders area and typically have availability within a few days. Contact us for urgent compliance bookings — new tenancies, council requests or insurance requirements.

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