HMO fire risk assessment

Fire risk assessments for Gloucester HMOs.

The BS 9792:2025-aligned fire risk assessment accepted by Gloucester City Council for HMO licensing. Free to complete on-site. £45 for the council-ready PDF report.

BS 9792:2025 alignedAccepted by Gloucester City CouncilRRO 2005 compliantWorks offline on-siteInstant PDF report

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GloucesterGloucester City Council

Standard appliedBS 9792:2025

Typical assessor cost£150–£500

With FRASafe£45

TurnaroundSame day

Compliant withBS 9792:2025RRO 2005Council-ready PDFAccepted for HMO licensing

Local context

Getting compliant in Gloucester

Gloucester has a developing HMO market supported by the University of Gloucestershire and a growing professional rental sector. Gloucester City Council operates mandatory HMO licensing, and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service works with the council to maintain fire safety standards across the city's private rented sector.

Means of escape from every storey

Fire doors & structural protection

Mains-interlinked smoke detection

Emergency lighting to escape routes

Fire-fighting equipment

Management & record-keeping

Gloucester City Council

Mandatory HMO licensing for properties with 5+ occupants in 2+ households
HMO concentrations in Kingsholm, Westgate, and areas around the city centre
University of Gloucestershire contributes to student HMO demand alongside a professional rental market
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service works with Gloucester City Council on HMO fire safety
FRASafe's BS 9792:2025-aligned report is accepted by Gloucester City Council for licensing purposes

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How it works

Three steps, wherever you are

Produce a BS 9792:2025-aligned HMO fire risk assessment, accepted by Gloucester councils.

Complete the assessment

Answer structured questions covering fire hazards, means of escape, fire detection, fire doors, and more, mapped to BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005. Free, with progress saved automatically.

Review findings & action plan

FRASafe generates a prioritised action plan with risk ratings for every finding. Review and sign your declarations before generating the report.

Download your PDF report

For £45, download your finished fire risk assessment PDF. Formatted for council licensing and ready to submit.

Why FRASafe

Why Gloucester landlords choose FRASafe

Purpose-built for HMOs. Not a generic template repurposed from commercial premises.

BS 9792:2025 aligned

Every question maps to the 2025 British Standard. Your report reflects the current legal expectation councils inspect against.

Council-ready PDF

Produces a structured written FRA document in the format required by local authorities for mandatory, additional, and selective HMO licensing.

Works offline

Install as a PWA and complete your assessment on-site without signal. Answers sync automatically when you reconnect.

Annual review reminders

FRASafe notifies you when your assessment is due for annual review under the RRO 2005, so you never miss a compliance deadline.

Simple pricing

No subscription. No hidden fees. Pay once per report.

Fire Risk Assessment

£45

vs ~~£150–£500~~ for a professional assessor

Full BS 9792:2025 questionnaire
Works offline on-site
Signed PDF fire risk assessment
Accepted for HMO licensing
Lifetime access to your report
Annual review reminder

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No card required to start. Pay only when you download.

Common questions

Does Gloucester City Council accept FRASafe reports for HMO licensing?

Yes. FRASafe produces a written fire risk assessment aligned with BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005, which is the format Gloucester City Council requires for mandatory HMO licence applications.

Does my Gloucester HMO need a fire risk assessment?

Yes. The RRO 2005 requires a written fire risk assessment for all HMOs. Gloucester City Council requires this for mandatory HMO licensing for properties with five or more occupants.

What drives HMO demand in Gloucester?

Gloucester's HMO market is supported by the University of Gloucestershire (whose Gloucester campus focuses on professional courses) and demand from workers across the healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The city's affordability relative to Cheltenham also attracts professional sharers.

How much does a fire risk assessment cost in Gloucester?

Fire risk assessment consultants in Gloucester typically charge £90–£250. FRASafe produces a complete, BS 9792:2025-aligned PDF report for £45.

Start your Gloucester HMO fire risk assessment today

Free to complete. £45 to download your council-ready PDF report.

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