| Example Number | Source | Property Date | Storeys/Location | Property Type | Summary Information | Hazard | Link |
| 1 | IDeA | 1882 | 2 Storey Grade 2 listed building | First floor rear bedsit one of 30 at property | There
is no smoke detection or fire door to the bedsit and the window cannot
be used as an alternative escape route. The building has an old wiring
system and a low level of fire protection. | C | Example 1 |
| 2 | BCC | 1910 | 2 storey | Ground Floor Flat converted 1980s | Means
of escape from fire was updated in 1988. Electrical installation over
30 years old (minimal electrical sockets) and heating is via portable
electrical appliances. | F- | Example 2 |
| 3 | BCC | 1915 | 3 storey | 2nd Floor rear bedsit in terraced house | BS5839 LD3 fire alarm system installed within the communal stairwell but no fire doors or emergency lighting. | D | Example 3 |
| 4 | BCC | c. 1979 | 2 storey | 1st floor rear bedroom in shared detached house | The
house has central heating, a new electrical wiring system and emergency
escape is possible through all the first floor windows. No fire doors
and no fire alarm system. | F+ | Example 4 |
| 5 | BCC | 1919 | .4 storey plus basement | 3rd floor rear bedsit in HMO with mixed commercial & residential use | No
fire detection and alarm system or emergency lighting. Fire doors
fitted but no self closers. Old electrical installation and portable
electric heating. | A | Example 5 |
| 6 | BCC | between 1946-79 | Bungalow | Originally constructed as a commercial premise at rear of shop. Later converted to residential accommodation | Bedroom
is an inner room with no windows, Escape route via the kitchen and
living room with a travel distance of 8m. Heating is by portable
electric heater & bottled gas appliances. No smoke/heat detectors
or fire door in the property. | D | Example 6 |
| 7 | CLG | 1900 | 3 Storey | 1st floor front bedsit in terraced HMO. | All
internal doors are standard panel doors. The staircase is not enclosed.
There are no smoke or heat detectors and no fire alarms. Three fire
extinguishers (water) are provided, one to each floor. The electric
wiring appears to have been adapted, but not to current standards.
Given the condition of the dwelling, the likelihood of fire starting
within the house is significantly increased. | B | Example 7 |
| 8 | CLG | 1900 | 3 storey | Ground Floor bedsit in end terrace House (HMO) converted to flats and bedsite 15 years ago | Only
means of cooking is gas hob resting on top of the washing machine; hob
is not fixed, there is no intervening heat insulation, the gas pipe is
loose and is positioned close to wooden kitchen fittings. There is no
smoke/heat detector in the flat, but one in the common hall from which
the flat is entered. All of these factors present a fire risk
substantially above the average for pre 1920 flats. | C | Example 8 |
| 9 | CLG | 1938 | 2 storey | Detached house | All
windows are aluminium framed, double glazed units with fixed lights and
small top hung opening casements. The main form of heating is open coal
fire with back boiler serving radiators to the ground floor only, but
this is supplemented by portable electric radiant fires and a paraffin
heater. There are no smoke/heat detectors or alarms. | D | Example 9 |
| 10 | CLG | 1980s | 2 storey | 1 bedroomed (starter) cluster house | A
gas convector fire is situated directly under the bedroom window, so
that the curtains drape over the fire. The dwelling has one smoke alarm. | F- | Example 10 |
| 11 | BCC | Pre 1920 | 3 storey | 5 bedroomed student shared house | None
of the windows have opening casements for emergency escape. All
internal walls are of a 30 min fire resistance. There is an
inter-linked AFD system and emergency lighting. A FD30S door is
provided to the kitchen/living room and other doors are not certified
fire doors but are substantial and close-fitting. | G | Example 11 |