The New Landlord Database for England: What Landlords Need to Know (2026 Guide)
A practical 2026 guide to England’s new landlord database, what is confirmed, what is still subject to regulations, and the records landlords should gather now.
Practical insights, compliance updates, and property management guidance
Covering Gas Safety, EICR, EPC, inspections, and practical compliance workflows for UK buy-to-let landlords.
A practical 2026 guide to England’s new landlord database, what is confirmed, what is still subject to regulations, and the records landlords should gather now.
A practical guide to HHSRS inspections in England, covering the 29 hazards, council powers, document checklists and what can happen after inspection.
Selling a tenanted property in England? Learn which compliance documents the buyer’s solicitor may request, when to gather them, and what commonly delays completion.
Switching letting agent or taking back management? Use this practical landlord checklist to recover certificates, proof of issue, deposit records, repairs, keys and compliance evidence before portal access disappears.
A practical UK landlord record keeping guide covering gas safety, EICRs, EPCs, deposits, Right to Rent, GDPR and the 6-year evidence rule.
From 1 May 2026, landlords in England must respond to a written tenant pet request within 28 days. This guide explains when refusal is likely to hold up, when it is not, and what to record either way.
Gas safety still matters in England, but not in the old Section 21 way. This guide explains how gas safety now fits into section 8 possession cases, what records landlords still need, and where compliance gaps can still create risk.
A practical guide for landlords in England on what to do when a tenant refuses a gas safety check, with a clear timeline, evidence checklist and record-keeping tips.
A practical checklist for landlords in England on tenancy deposit protection, prescribed information and the 30-day deadline, with what to send, what proof to keep, and what happens if you are late.
Confused by EICR codes? Learn what C1, C2, C3 and FI mean, when an EICR becomes Unsatisfactory, and what work you must arrange within 28 days to stay compliant in England.
Download practical templates for UK landlord compliance.
Eviction-Ready Evidence Pack Landlord Compliance Spreadsheet