Renters' Rights Act
The reforms reshaping the PRS.
Renters' Rights Act 2026: The Complete Landlord Guide
Everything private landlords in England need to know about the Renters' Rights Act 2026 — Section 21 abolition, periodic tenancies, rent increase rules, the new Landlord Ombudsman, pets, decent homes, and how to prepare.
The Landlord Ombudsman: What It Means for You
A single mandatory ombudsman for every private landlord in England. The complaint process, the powers, the awards, and a Norfolk landlord workflow.
New Possession Grounds: Section 8 Reform Explained
A practical landlord guide to every new and revised Section 8 ground — notice periods, evidence standards, and the 12-month re-letting bar.
Periodic Tenancies After the Renters' Rights Act
Every assured tenancy is now periodic. Here is how the new monthly periods work, what the tenant can do, and what the landlord must change.
Pets in Lets: New Rules Under the Renters' Rights Act
Blanket no-pets clauses are out. Here is the new statutory pet request process, what counts as a reasonable refusal, and how pet insurance fits in.
Rent Increases Under the Renters' Rights Act
After the Renters Rights Act commences, every rent increase must use Section 13, once a year, with two months notice. Here is the practical playbook.
The End of Section 21: What Landlords Must Do Now
Section 21 ends on the appointed day under the Renters Rights Act. Here is what to do this month — including which Section 8 grounds replace it.
Renters' Rights Act and Existing Tenancies: What Changes
Your current ASTs convert automatically on the appointed day. Here is exactly what changes, what stays the same, and what to do this month.
When Does the Renters' Rights Act Come Into Effect?
A plain-English landlord guide to the Renters' Rights Act commencement date, the transition period, and the practical steps to take before it bites.
Renters' Rights Act: What Landlords Need to Know
The biggest reform to the private rented sector in 30 years. Here's what the Renters' Rights Act changes, when it lands, and the practical steps to take now.