Follow these steps to confirm that your engineer is registered and qualified:
Navigate to the UK’s official database at:
www.gassaferegister.co.uk
This is the only legitimate platform for checking certified gas professionals.
Select the “Check an Engineer” feature on the site. Then:
Enter the six-digit licence number
Alternatively, search by business name or postcode
The search results will display:
Full name of the engineer or plumber
Business or employer details
Registration status (active or expired)
Types of gas appliances they are qualified to work on (boilers, cookers, LPG)
Contact details, where available
The licence must be currently active
The engineer’s certifications must match the type of gas work you require
The name should align with their Gas Safe ID card and any official documentation you have received
| Scenario | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Before hiring a gas engineer | Ensures legal, insured, and compliant gas work |
| After receiving a CP12 | Verifies the legitimacy of the issuing engineer |
| During a property transaction | Confirms that compliance documentation is valid |
| As a landlord or letting agent | Supports legal duties under the Gas Safety Regulations 1998 |
Fraser Bond provides end-to-end support for clients requiring safe, compliant, and verifiable gas services in London. We work only with Gas Safe registered engineers and handle all verification and compliance tasks, including:
Confirming engineer licence numbers and qualifications
Coordinating safe, legally compliant gas installations and inspections
Issuing and storing CP12 Gas Safety Certificates
Assisting buyers in verifying gas documentation during property transactions
To schedule a certified inspection or confirm the legitimacy of an engineer’s registration, contact our compliance team today at FraserBond.com.
