PAT Testing in Reading
Portable appliance testing for landlords & businesses — from £45.
Portable appliance testing for landlords, HMOs and small businesses across Reading and the surrounding Berkshire villages. We carry out a full visual inspection plus electrical test on every appliance you supply — kettles, microwaves, lamps, fridges, washing machines — tag each item pass or fail, and issue a digital certificate the same day.
What's included
Visual and electrical safety testing of portable appliances, with full certificate and tagged items. Meets landlord and HSE compliance requirements.
- Full inspection and electrical test
- Pass/fail labels on every appliance
- Digital certificate for your records
- Bulk rates for HMOs and offices
- HMO and shared-house bulk rates across Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley
- Pass/fail labels on every appliance with serial numbers logged
- Digital certificate emailed before we leave Reading
About PAT Testing in Reading
Reading has one of the highest concentrations of professional renters in the Thames Valley, driven by the University of Reading and the big tech employers along the M4 (Microsoft, Oracle, Cisco). Earley and Lower Earley (RG6) are dense with student HMO conversions — we do block inventory and PAT rounds for several portfolio landlords here every academic year.
Central Reading (RG1) and Caversham (RG4) skew toward professional flats and conversions where listing quality drives achieved rent. Tilehurst (RG30/RG31) is family-let territory where EPC improvements (insulation top-ups, modern boiler swaps) often shift a D into a C.
Reading's tech-led rental demand keeps voids low. PAT testing and licensing-ready inventories are in steady demand across RG1, RG2 and RG6.
Reading HMO licensing teams routinely ask to see a current PAT certificate alongside the gas safety record. Bundle them in one visit and we'll knock the price down.
- University of Reading
- Madejski Stadium area
- Caversham riverside
- The Oracle shopping centre
- Reading Abbey ruins
- Caversham
- Tilehurst
- Earley
- Woodley
- Lower Earley
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