Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in Bath
Looking for water hygiene and legionella control in Bath? We look after offices, shops, schools and industrial units across Somerset, from one helpdesk.
How we approach water hygiene in Bath
Commercial property in Bath includes GP surgeries and care homes, managed residential blocks and HMOs and farm and rural business conversions. Each has different hours, plant and statutory duties, so the scope is set after we have walked the site.
In Bath, buildings with low occupancy or seasonal use need particular care because little-used outlets raise Legionella risk.
What water hygiene and legionella control covers
Water hygiene is the control of Legionella and other bacteria in a building's hot and cold water systems. It starts with a Legionella risk assessment, followed by a written scheme of monthly temperature checks, flushing of little-used outlets and periodic cleaning.
- Monthly sentinel tap temperature monitoring
- Tank inspections, cleaning and disinfection
- Weekly flushing of little-used outlets
- Legionella risk assessment and written scheme
How we cover Bath and BA1
Every Bath customer gets the same process: a free survey, a written proposal, a mobilisation plan and monthly reports. Nearby towns we also cover include Yeovil, Weston-super-Mare.
Guide prices in Bath
| Example site (Bath) | Guide price per month |
|---|---|
| Small office, about 2,000 sq ft | £40 – £60 |
| Medium office, about 10,000 sq ft | £40 – £120 |
| Large office, about 40,000 sq ft | £150 – £450 |
Guide prices for water hygiene and legionella control only, excluding VAT, based on 2026 UK market rates. Your fixed price follows a free site survey.
Compliance notes for Bath premises
Every Bath site gets a compliance calendar from day one. In England, fire safety in non-domestic premises falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, workplaces have had to separate recycling under Simpler Recycling since 31 March 2025, and the Building Safety Act 2022 adds duties for higher-risk residential buildings.
Water Hygiene & Legionella Control near Bath
FAQs: water hygiene and legionella control in Bath
What are sentinel outlets?
The taps nearest to and furthest from the water heater or tank. Checking their temperatures monthly shows whether the system is in control.
Do all businesses need a Legionella risk assessment?
Anyone responsible for premises with a water system has a duty to assess the risk. For most offices the risk is low but still needs assessing and recording.
Can water hygiene be combined with other services in Bath?
Yes. Many Bath customers combine it with cleaning, compliance management or reactive repairs under one contract and one monthly report.
Do you cover Bath and the BA1 postcode area?
Yes. We provide water hygiene and legionella control across Somerset, including Bath and Yeovil, Weston-super-Mare.
Get a fixed-price facilities proposal
A free site survey, a written specification and a monthly price, with no obligation.