Quick Guide to the Assured Periodic Tenancy
This quick guide is a plain English walkthrough of how to complete and use the Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement in England under the Renters Rights Act 2025.
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Who it is for
Landlords and letting agents completing an Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement, or wanting a checklist before a new let.
What is inside
- What the assured periodic tenancy is and how it replaced the old AST
- What to have ready before you start
- How to complete the parties, rent, deposit and special terms
- A compliance checklist for the let
- What to do after the agreement is signed
When to use it
- You are about to complete an Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement
- You want a compliance checklist before starting a new tenancy
Frequently asked questions
Does this guide replace legal advice?
No. It is general guidance to help you complete the agreement. Take independent advice if your situation is unusual.
Which agreement does the guide go with?
It pairs with the Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement in this library, which is the editable document you complete.
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