Renters’ Rights Act 2025: at a glance guide

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 marks the biggest overhaul of the private rented sector in England in a generation, with many of its most significant changes coming into force from 1 May 2026.

Our at a glance guide provides a concise, practical overview of what’s changing, including the abolition of Section 21 notices, the move to assured periodic tenancies, new rules on rent increases, possession, pets and discrimination, and the key dates landlords and agents need to be aware of.

Download the PDF for a clear summary of the new regime and what it means in practice here.