Practical templates for UK landlords
Free download · Updated for 2026

Get the free 2026 UK Landlord Compliance Checklist

The Renters’ Rights Act has changed the rules. This clear, three-page checklist shows you what to have in place for every property you let in England, so nothing slips through the cracks.

  • Every key duty in one place. Gas, electrics, EPC, alarms, deposits, Right to Rent and more, on one clear list.
  • Updated for the Renters’ Rights Act. Covers the end of Section 21, periodic tenancies, the new rent increase rules and the landlord database.
  • Organised by stage. Before letting, move-in day, during the tenancy and when it ends.
  • Plain English, tick-box format. Includes a property record page to log dates and renewals.

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Preview of the first page of the 2026 UK Landlord Compliance Checklist
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From the makers of ProperTemplatesUK, sold on Etsy and Gumroad Written for UK landlords, in plain English Checked against GOV.UK guidance, October 2026

What’s inside

Around 40 tick-box items across four stages, each with a short note explaining what it is and why it matters.

Stage 1

Before you let

Consents, licensing, EPC, gas and electrical safety, alarms, lawful advertising and the new landlord database.

Stage 2

Move-in day

Right to Rent, permitted payments, the written statement of terms, deposit protection and the documents tenants must receive.

Stage 3

During the tenancy

Annual and five-yearly checks, repairs, access, pet requests and Making Tax Digital.

Stage 4

Reviews and endings

Section 13 rent increases, Section 8 grounds after Section 21, check-out and deposit return.

Made for private and small portfolio landlords

Whether you let one flat or a handful of houses, the checklist helps you see at a glance what’s done, what’s due and what needs attention.

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