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New electrical safety requirements: are you prepared?

New electrical safety requirements will apply to social landlords from 1 May. Lorna Kenyon-Pain, senior associate in the commercial litigation and regulatory team at Anthony Collins, explains how social housing providers can prepare for the next phase of the legislation

A close-up of a circuit breaker on a consumer unit
The new electrical safety regulations will come into force on 1 May 2026 for social housing tenancies granted before 1 December 2025 (picture: Alamy)

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