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.

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A bright 2-bedroom ground-floor flat in a classic red-brick mansion block on Alba Gardens, offering 841 sq ft of spacious living. Features include a large reception/dining room, modern kitchen, shower room, separate WC, and excellent storage. Close to Brent Cross, Golders Green Station, and local amenities.

Now reduced for interest: spacious 3/4 bed, 1,769 sq ft (164.3 sq m) home in secure Elsinore Gardens. Modern kitchen/diner, large reception to private low maintenance garden, ensuite main, family bath; off street parking. Near Golders Green & Cricklewood stations; ideal for families & professionals.