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Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement (RRA)

Fully compliant assured periodic tenancy agreement for use from 1 May 2026 under the Renters Rights Act. Fixed terms are no longer permitted.

Updated: 1 May 2026

Important Legal Note

This agreement is compliant with the Renters Rights Act. Do not use old agreements with fixed terms or rent review clauses — these are now void in law.

Document Overview

Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement (RRA Compliant)

Fully updated tenancy agreement reflecting all RRA changes. Fixed-term tenancies are abolished — all new tenancies must be periodic from day one.

Key Changes from Old Agreements:

  • No fixed term — all tenancies periodic from day one
  • Rent review clauses removed (now void under the RRA)
  • Pet clauses updated (landlord cannot unreasonably refuse)
  • Section 21 references removed — possession via Section 8 only
  • Awaab's Law repair timescales included
  • Tenant Information Sheet obligation referenced

What's Included:

  • Property details and agreed rent amount
  • Tenant and landlord obligations
  • Deposit protection details
  • Notice periods (2 months for tenant, Section 8 grounds for landlord)
  • Maintenance and repair responsibilities
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