Implementation date 1st May 2026. The UK’s newest housing law—the Renters’ Rights Act—is a landmark shift in the private rental sector. Having received Royal Assent in October 2025, the Act introduces sweeping reforms to protect tenants, improve living conditions, and rebalance power between renters and landlords. Here’s what you need to know.

A charming 3-bedroom family home on sought-after Greenfield Gardens, NW2, featuring a spacious open-plan kitchen/living area, 100ft west-facing garden, driveway, and guest cloakroom. Offered chain-free with scope to extend or convert the loft (STPP), it’s ideal for families or investors.

A chain-free 1-bedroom third-floor apartment in a handsome NW8 red-brick mansion block. Features high ceilings, sash windows, original fireplaces, a separate kitchen, and a spacious hallway. With 172 years remaining on the lease, it offers superb refurbishment potential close to Maida Vale and Marylebone.

A spacious 5-bedroom semi-detached home of 2,173 sq ft across three floors, offering two receptions, two kitchens, multiple bathrooms, a large loft with potential, and a generous rear garden. Located on sought-after Golders Green Crescent, close to the station, shops, schools, and green spaces.