Fire Risk Assessments for Small Businesses
UK law requires most businesses to carry out a suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment.
Tailored Safety Solutions provides fire risk assessments for small businesses, helping you meet legal obligations, protect your people, and demonstrate compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.
Who Needs a Fire Risk Assessment?
This service is suitable for:
Small offices and workplaces
Retail units and shops
Warehouses and light industrial premises
Shared or multi-occupancy buildings
SMEs without a dedicated health & safety team
If you employ staff, allow public access, or operate from non-domestic premises, a fire risk assessment is a legal requirement.
What Our Fire Risk Assessments Include
Our assessments are practical and proportionate to the size and risk of your business.
They include:
Identification of fire hazards
Review of ignition sources and combustible materials
Assessment of people at risk
Evaluation of existing fire control measures
Clear, prioritized recommendations
Written report suitable for insurers, landlords, or enforcing authorities
Why Small Businesses Choose Us
Experienced UK health & safety consultant
Clear, jargon-free reporting
Practical recommendations, not box-ticking
Suitable for inspections and insurance requirements
Ongoing support if changes are needed
How Often Do Fire Risk Assessments Need Reviewing?
Fire risk assessments should be:
Reviewed regularly
Updated after significant changes (layout, staffing, processes)
Reassessed following incidents or near misses
We can also provide ongoing support to help keep your assessment up to date.
Our Process
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Initial discussion about your premises
We begin with a friendly conversation to understand your business, building layout, and fire safety needs.
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On-site fire risk assessment (where required)
If needed, we visit your premises to identify fire hazards, review safety measures, and assess risks in person.
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Written report with clear actions
You’ll receive a detailed, easy-to-follow report outlining findings and practical steps to improve fire safety and compliance.
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Follow-up support if clarification is needed
We’re available to explain any part of the report and help you implement the recommended actions.
