Guidance for residential landlords

The BBSA has worked with Trading Standards and The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) to create detailed window blind safety guidance for residential landlords.

This guidance details the:

  • Responsibilities of residential landlords
  • Requirements of window blind safety
  • Things to look for in new window blinds
  • Ways of making existing window blinds safer

Download here.

The BBSA urges all residential landlords to carry out inspections on all window blinds in their properties and make sure they are safe. Also to pass on safety information to tenants – there are free brochures, videos and information on our Make it Safe website.