Offices, shops and restaurants in historic buildings
The Winchester conservation area has around 470 listed buildings, so offices, shops and restaurants in the city centre often sit within historic fabric that needs careful fire safety planning.
Fire Safety Services in Winchester
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What is local here
Fire safety in Winchester: what is local here
Winchester mixes a compact historic centre with busy trade estates at Winnall and a sizeable student and shared housing market. Here is what stands out locally.
Industrial and trade units at Winnall
Industrial and trade units at Winnall, including Scylla Industrial Estate, Sun Valley Business Park and Winchester Trade Park.
Schools, colleges, health and care settings
Schools, colleges, health and care settings, where evacuation planning and maintained detection matter most.
Student and shared housing
Winchester City Council runs a voluntary Shared Housing Accreditation Scheme for smaller shared houses that checks fire safety, and larger HMOs need a licence.
Who checks fire safety here
Winchester is covered by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Its inspectors check business premises under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, can visit most premises without notice and ask to see your fire risk assessment and records.
We keep your certificates and logbooks ready.
Premises We Look After Here
Offices
Shops and restaurants
Schools and colleges
Care homes
Landlords and shared houses
Trade and industrial units
Our Services in Winchester
Every service we offer is available to businesses in Winchester, with from prices where we publish them.
Fire Extinguisher Servicing
from £12.50
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from £85
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from £150
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from £95
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from £50
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from £70
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Learn moreFrequently Asked Questions
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Who checks business fire safety in Winchester?
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service inspectors, under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
I let a small student house in Winchester. Is there a scheme?
Yes. The council's voluntary Shared Housing Accreditation Scheme covers 3 to 4 tenant houses and includes fire safety. Houses with 5 or more people from more than one household need an HMO licence by law.
Do you work in historic buildings?
Yes. We advise on fire safety that fits the building, and flag where listed building consent may be needed.
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