AAC Gas provide commercial and industrial gas safety certificates across Cheshire and the surrounding areas. Gas Safe registered and based in Preston, our engineers carry out thorough gas safety inspections and issue CP15, CP16, CP17, and CP42 certificates to businesses across Chester, Warrington, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Northwich, Runcorn, Widnes, Winsford, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Congleton, Sandbach, and all surrounding Cheshire towns and industrial estates.
Cheshire's commercially and industrially diverse economy — from the chemical and process engineering corridor spanning Runcorn, Northwich, and Ellesmere Port to the logistics hubs around Warrington, the food and pharmaceutical manufacturing operations across Crewe and Macclesfield, the care home sector across Cheshire West and East, and the hospitality and catering industry across Chester and the affluent Cheshire commuter towns — creates a significant and varied demand for commercial gas safety certification that AAC Gas is ideally positioned to meet.
📞 Call us: 01772 382971 — same-week appointments available across Cheshire. Certificates issued on the day of inspection.

Yes — any business operating gas appliances on commercial premises is legally required to ensure those appliances are inspected and certified safe by a Gas Safe registered engineer. This applies to every Cheshire business regardless of size or sector — from a small restaurant kitchen in Chester city centre to a large chemical processing facility on the Runcorn industrial corridor.Failure to maintain valid gas safety certification can result in insurance policies becoming void, enforcement action from the Health and Safety Executive, and in serious cases prosecution. For care homes and healthcare facilities across Cheshire, gas safety compliance is also directly linked to CQC inspection outcomes and ongoing regulatory fitness.AAC Gas provide clearly documented, legally compliant gas safety certificates that protect your Cheshire business, your staff, and your operations.
The CP15 is the standard commercial gas safety certificate for commercial premises across Cheshire. Issued following a thorough inspection of all gas appliances, pipework, ventilation, flues, and associated equipment — covering factories, warehouses, offices, schools, care homes, and all general commercial premises.Our engineers inspect every gas appliance on site, verify adequate ventilation, check for gas leaks and pipework deterioration, test safety devices and emergency controls, and issue the CP15 certificate on completion. Required annually by insurers, facilities managers, and commercial landlords across Cheshire as evidence of gas safety compliance.
The CP16 is issued following detailed inspection of commercial boiler installations across Cheshire. Covers the boiler plant, heat exchangers, flue systems, controls, pressurisation equipment, and associated pipework — verifying safe and compliant operation before the certificate is issued.Particularly relevant for the large boiler plant installations found in Cheshire's care homes, hotels, schools, hospitals, and major industrial and commercial premises across Warrington, Ellesmere Port, and Crewe.
The CP17 covers inspection and certification of existing gas installations in commercial premises — including pipework, meter installations, emergency controls, and associated equipment. Commonly required for commercial property acquisitions, lease renewals, and insurance purposes across Cheshire's active commercial property market.We carry out CP17 inspections across Cheshire for commercial landlords, property managers, facilities managers, and duty holders responsible for commercial premises gas safety compliance — including the significant commercial property portfolio across Chester, Warrington, and the Cheshire commuter belt.
The CP42 is the annually required gas safety certificate for every commercial kitchen in Cheshire. It covers all gas-fired catering appliances — ranges, ovens, fryers, grills, salamanders, combi ovens, pasta cookers — together with the gas interlock system, ventilation, and gas pipework throughout the kitchen.Chester city centre's vibrant restaurant and hotel scene, the premium hospitality venues across Knutsford, Wilmslow, and Alderley Edge, the care home and healthcare catering sector across both Cheshire authorities, and the school and institutional catering sector across the county all require annual CP42 certification. Our engineers carry out inspections with minimum disruption to kitchen operations and issue certificates on the day.

Every commercial gas safety inspection carried out by AAC Gas across Cheshire includes:
All work is carried out by Gas Safe registered engineers holding commercial ACS qualifications. Gas Safe registration number 562186 — verifiable at gassaferegister.co.uk.
The chemical and petrochemical manufacturing corridor spanning Runcorn, Northwich, and Ellesmere Port requires annual gas safety certification for process heating equipment, gas-fired boilers, and industrial heating systems. Our engineers have the commercial ACS qualifications and process knowledge to work safely in chemical manufacturing environments.
Factories, manufacturing plants, and industrial units across Warrington, Ellesmere Port, Crewe, Macclesfield, and all Cheshire industrial estates require annual CP15 certification for commercial boilers, industrial heating systems, and process equipment.
Cheshire's significant warehousing and logistics sector — across Warrington, Ellesmere Port, and the M6 and M56 corridors — requires annual certification for warm air heaters, radiant tube heaters, and loading bay heating systems.
Care homes and nursing homes across Cheshire West and Cheshire East require CP15 and CP42 certification as part of their CQC compliance obligations. Our DBS checked engineers carry out inspections across Chester, Ellesmere Port, Crewe, Macclesfield, and all surrounding areas with minimum disruption to residents — full CQC-compliant documentation provided.
Restaurants, hotels, pubs, and commercial kitchen operators across Chester city centre, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, and the wider Cheshire hospitality sector require annual CP42 certification. Checked by Environmental Health Officers and required by insurers and licensing authorities.
Schools, academies, colleges, and universities across Cheshire require annual commercial gas safety certification for boilers, heating systems, and catering equipment. We schedule inspections around term times to minimise disruption.
Pharmaceutical and life sciences manufacturing facilities across Macclesfield and the wider East Cheshire corridor require regular gas safety certification for process heating equipment, cleanroom HVAC systems, and commercial boiler plant.
Rural Cheshire has a significant agricultural and rural commercial sector with gas-fired commercial buildings, farm premises, and rural estates requiring regular CP15 certification. We cover rural commercial premises across the Cheshire Plain and all rural areas across both Cheshire authorities.
Office buildings, business parks, and retail premises across Warrington, Chester, Crewe, and Macclesfield with gas heating systems require regular CP15 and CP16 certification. We work with commercial landlords, property managers, and facilities managers across the Cheshire commercial property market.

We provide commercial gas safety certification across all areas of Cheshire including Chester, Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes, Ellesmere Port, Northwich, Winsford, Crewe, Nantwich, Macclesfield, Congleton, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Sandbach, Middlewich, Holmes Chapel, Frodsham, Helsby, and all surrounding towns and industrial estates across Cheshire West and Cheshire East.
To arrange CP15, CP16, CP17, or CP42 certification for your Cheshire business, contact AAC Gas today.
📞 Call: 01772 382971 — 24/7 for emergencies
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📍 Based in Higher Walton, Preston — serving Cheshire and the wider North West
Same-week appointments available across Cheshire. Certificates issued on the day of inspection. Flexible scheduling to work around your operating hours.
Phone: 01772 382971
24/7 Emergency: 07592 333187
Email: info@aacgas.co.uk