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Accreditation Checklist
The accommodation must meet the following standards in order to be accredited:
General
1 . Good standard of repair and decoration inside and out
2. Fitness standard requirements met
3. Gas safety certificate
4. Electrical safety report
5. Furniture and furnishings comply with Furniture regulations
Fire Safety
6. Smoke alarms in common areas
7. Fire doors to specified areas
8. Internal escape routes satisfactory
9. Satisfactory walls, ceilings and doors to contain the spread of fire
Amenities & Room Sizes
10. Adequate kitchen facilities for number of occupants
11. Adequate bathroom and WC facilities for number of occupants
12. Correct number of electrical sockets in each study bedroom
13. Bedrooms, kitchen and living rooms meet recommended space requirements
14. Effective heating system
15. Adequate provision of hot water and control
16. Standards met with respect to security (windows and doors)
Landlord must also:
Meet the qualifying criteria~ i.e. no relevant convictions etc.
Agree to comply with the management code
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