Legionella Risk Assessment in Doncaster
We provide professional Legionella risk assessments in Doncaster for landlords, businesses, and duty holders who need to meet their legal responsibilities under health and safety law.
Each assessment is carried out by a qualified, independent assessor and focuses on practical, proportionate control measures that protect occupants and demonstrate compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG274 guidance.
Why choose Bug Doctor for Legionella risk assessment in Doncaster?
- Local expertise — based in Doncaster, serving domestic and commercial properties across the area
- Qualified assessor — City & Guilds certified, Elmhurst Energy registered, Lloyd’s Register trained
- Prompt response — same-day or next-day attendance for urgent situations
- Clear, practical reports — schematic drawing, prioritised action points, and written scheme of control included
- clear pricing — domestic Legionella risk assessments from £80; commercial premises quoted based on size and system complexity
What’s Included in a Legionella Risk Assessment
our comprehensive service follows acop l8 and hsg 274:
- full on-site survey of hot and cold water systems
- temperature checks at sentinel outlets
- inspection of storage tanks, pipework, and potential dead legs
- water sampling & analysis (ukas-accredited laboratory, where required)
- hot and cold water monitoring and record guidance
- system disinfection recommendations where needed
- identification of risks and required control measures
- a written report with schematic drawing, action point list, and a legionella written scheme of control
we also provide ongoing monitoring, periodic water sampling, and disinfection to keep you compliant.
Who Needs a Legionella Risk Assessment?
if you’re a landlord, business owner, facilities manager, or duty holder, you must assess and control legionella risks. this applies to:
- rental properties
- care homes and healthcare settings
- offices and factories
- hotels, gyms, and leisure facilities
- shops and commercial buildings
legionella can cause legionnaires’ disease, a potentially serious pneumonia — managing risk protects residents, staff, and customers.
How We Deliver Fast, Compliant Legionella Risk Assessments
- domestic — £80 fixed
- commercial — tailored quotes based on your system
reports are clear, audit-ready, and aligned to acop l8 and hsg 274. same-day or next-day testing available.
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resources & guidance
- emergency legionella testing in doncaster
- what the law says about legionella risk assessments
- how to write a legionella written scheme of control
- how to carry out a legionella risk assessment – step-by-step
- commercial legionella testing for businesses in doncaster
other areas we cover
while doncaster is our main focus, we also serve nearby locations via our partner sites:
- legionella risk assessment rotherham
- legionella risk assessors uk directory
- epc & legionella risk assessment doncaster
We provide ACOP L8 compliant Legionella risk assessments across South Yorkshire, including Doncaster, Rotherham, Barnsley, Sheffield, Scunthorpe, and surrounding areas. Services are available for homes, landlords, care homes, schools, offices, factories, and other commercial premises.
frequently asked questions
do landlords need a legionella risk assessment?
yes. landlords and duty holders must assess and control the risk of legionella bacteria in rental properties under uk health & safety law.
how much does it cost?
domestic assessments are £80 fixed. for commercial properties, please contact us for a tailored quote based on system size and complexity.
how quickly can you attend?
same-day or next-day testing is usually available in doncaster and surrounding areas. we’ll confirm a time when you book.
what’s included in the assessment?
a full on-site survey of hot and cold water systems, temperature checks at sentinel outlets, inspection of tanks/pipework and potential dead legs, water sampling & ukas-accredited laboratory analysis (where required), hot and cold water monitoring guidance, system disinfection recommendations, and a clear written report with schematic drawing, action point list, and a written scheme of control.
how often should a legionella risk assessment be reviewed?
review regularly — typically every two years, or sooner if the water system changes, occupancy changes, or risk profile increases.
do you provide water sampling and disinfection?
yes. we provide water sampling, hot and cold water monitoring, and system disinfection where needed to support ongoing compliance.
will i get a written scheme of control?
yes. your report includes a written scheme of control plus a schematic drawing and action point list, so you know exactly what to do next.
what qualifications do you have?
assessments are carried out by a city & guilds qualified assessor with relevant training (including elmhurst / lloyd’s register), aligned to acop l8 and hsg 274. laboratory testing, when required, is via a ukas-accredited lab.
do you cover areas outside doncaster?
yes. while doncaster is our main focus, we also work across south yorkshire including rotherham, barnsley, sheffield, scunthorpe, and nearby areas.
Do you follow official guidance?
Yes – all assessments are carried out in line with HSE ACOP L8 guidance and HSG 274 standard, using UKAS-accredited laboratories for any water testing.
bug doctor — trusted, accredited legionella risk assessment doncaster specialists. stay compliant, protect people, and keep your water systems safe.
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