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Landlord Document 15 Property Inspection Checklist

Landlord Document 15 Property Inspection Checklist – Official TLA template for use by landlord packs. Review the contents and use as instructed.

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Free with TLA membership Included with Landlord, Business and Agent plans.
Guidance-led resource: Supports compliance organisation. Does not legally certify compliance.
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This document is a critical legal resource available exclusively to members of The Landlord Association (TLA). It has been professionally drafted to ensure legal soundness, practicality, and ease of use for landlords, tenants, or letting agents throughout England and Wales.

📘Purpose & Use Case

This checklist is designed to help landlords carry out thorough property inspections during and at the end of tenancies. It ensures that all health, safety, and maintenance standards are met, while providing a clear record for compliance and dispute resolution. Using this document reduces the risk of claims and provides evidence in case of legal challenges.

📘Who Should Use This Document?

  • Private landlords conducting property checks
  • Letting agents managing routine inspections for clients
  • Property managers ensuring compliance and safety standards
  • Legal professionals reviewing property conditions for disputes

📘When Should It Be Used?

This checklist should be used before a new tenancy starts, during scheduled inspections, and at the end of a tenancy before returning the deposit. Regular inspections help identify maintenance issues early, maintain property standards, and provide documented proof for legal compliance.

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Document purpose

A practical member resource.

TLA member documents support landlords, agents and property managers with tenancy setup, compliance preparation, record keeping and day-to-day property management under the Renters' Rights Act 2026 framework.

Best used for: tenancy files, compliance workflows, record keeping, managed lettings, notices and pre-tenancy preparation.
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What TLA documents support

  • Tenancy setupTemplates and records for new and existing tenancy arrangements.
  • RRA 2026 readinessDocuments updated for the Renters' Rights Act 2026 framework.
  • Compliance recordsOrganised record keeping for deposits, notices and certificates.
  • Repairs and evidenceContractor, inspection and communication log support.
  • Notices and lettersStatutory and operational notice templates for common situations.
  • Editable formatsDocuments designed for property-specific completion and filing.
Legal disclaimer: Documents provided by The Landlord Association are for general compliance support and document preparation only. They do not constitute formal legal advice. Members should adapt documents to the specific tenancy, property and management arrangement. Legal advice should be taken where required, especially before serving notices, starting possession proceedings or relying on documents in a formal dispute.