Legionella Risk Assessments for Businesses
Independent, impartial help connecting businesses with qualified legionella risk assessment providers across the UK.
Businesses of all sizes have a legal duty to manage the risk of legionella bacteria in their water systems. Legionella Risk Assessment UK helps you find suitable, independent providers who understand commercial environments, compliance obligations, and industry-specific risks.
Who This Service Is For
- Offices and commercial buildings
- Retail units and shopping centres
- Hotels, leisure, and hospitality venues
- Warehouses and industrial sites
- Care homes and healthcare settings
- Schools, colleges, and public buildings
- Multi-site and managed property portfolios
Why Legionella Risk Assessments Matter for Businesses
Legionella bacteria can develop in water systems such as hot and cold water tanks, pipework, cooling systems, and outlets when they are not correctly managed.
For businesses, failing to identify and control legionella risk can result in:
- Serious health risks to staff, customers, and visitors
- Breaches of UK health and safety legislation
- Enforcement action or prosecution
- Invalidated insurance policies
- Reputational damage
Independent & Impartial Platform
Legionella Risk Assessment UK does not carry out assessments ourselves.
We are an independent platform designed to connect businesses with qualified legionella risk assessment providers based on location, property type, and requirements.
- No paid rankings
- No preferential listings
- No provider ownership
- No pressure to proceed
How Our Service Works
- Search for providers using your postcode
- Tell us about your premises and requirements
- We match your enquiry with suitable providers
- Providers contact you directly to discuss your needs
- You decide whether to proceed
Suitable for Compliance, Audits, and Ongoing Management
The providers on our platform operate across the UK and support businesses with:
The cost of a legionella risk assessment varies depending on:
Initial legionella risk assessments
Review and reassessment schedules
Audit and insurer requirements
Multi-site and portfolio assessments
Ongoing water safety management
Services We Help You Find
Legionella Risk Assessments
A structured assessment of water systems to identify potential legionella risks and recommend appropriate control measures.
This is often the starting point for compliance for both residential and commercial properties.
Legionella Testing & Sampling
Water sampling and laboratory testing used to detect the presence of legionella bacteria.
Testing is typically used as part of ongoing monitoring programmes or where risk has been identified.
Water Hygiene Monitoring
Routine monitoring activities such as temperature checks, flushing regimes, and inspections to ensure control measures remain effective.
Monitoring helps maintain compliance over time.
Written Schemes of Control
A documented plan outlining how water systems are managed and maintained to control legionella risk.
Written schemes are commonly required for higher-risk or more complex systems.
Remedial Works (via Partners)
Physical works required to address identified risks, such as system modifications or removal of redundant equipment.
These works are typically carried out by specialist contractors.