Compliance, Safety & Operating Standards
RASH Accommodation Ltd operates a compliance-first serviced accommodation model. We work with landlords to ensure properties meet all required safety, legal, and local authority standards before and throughout operation. This protects guests, landlords, neighbours, and long-term partnerships.
All agreements are subject to due diligence, local authority requirements, and property suitability.
Section 1 – Property Safety & Legal Requirements
What We Require as Standard
• Valid Gas Safety Certificate. (GSC)
• Electrical Safety Report. (EICR)
• Energy Performance Certificate. (EPC) – minimum legal rating
• Working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
• Fire safety equipment. (as required by property type and council guidance)
• Suitable building and landlord insurance. (including permitted use for serviced accommodation where required)
• Public liability insurance held by RASH Accommodation Ltd. (where applicable)​
We review all compliance documentation before onboarding any property.
Section 2 – Serviced Accommodation Compliance
Local Authority & Use Considerations
Serviced accommodation is subject to local authority guidance and planning rules, which vary by area.​
Each property is assessed based on:
• Local council short-let guidance.
• Article 4 directions. (where applicable)
• Building use classification.
• Neighbour impact and suitability.
• Leaseholder and freeholder permissions. (where applicable)​
We do not proceed with properties that fail compliance or suitability checks.
Section 3 – Maintenance & Inspections
Ongoing Standards
Section 4 – Guest Management & Conduct
• Regular inspections. (frequency agreed in contract)
• Professional cleaning and housekeeping.
• Minor maintenance handled by agreement.
• Safety checks maintained and documented.
• Landlords notified of major maintenance issues.
We operate a preventative maintenance approach to protect the condition and long-term value of the property.
Professional Operation
• Corporate and relocation guest focus.
• Clear house rules.
• ID and booking checks. (platform dependent and
subject to booking channel controls)
• Noise and neighbour policies enforced.
• Zero tolerance for misuse of property.
Our model is designed to protect asset condition and local reputation.
Section 5 – Reporting & Transparency
Clear Communication
• Regular reporting to landlords. (as agreed)
• Transparent communication on performance and issues.
• Clear responsibility split defined in contract.
• No hidden terms.
We focus on long-term partnerships, not short-term arrangements.