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Written Statement of Terms Template

Editable template for the mandatory written statement of tenancy terms under the Renters' Rights Act 2025.

Indicative layout · actual DOCX + typeset PDF on download

What's inside
  • Editable written statement template covering all mandatory terms
  • Guidance notes explaining each required field
  • Checklist of all terms the statement must include
  • Example completed statement for reference
  • Cover letter template for sending to tenants
  • Transition timeline guide (when existing tenants must receive theirs)
Who it's for

Landlords creating new tenancies from 1 May 2026, landlords transitioning existing ASTs to the new regime, and portfolio landlords needing a consistent template across properties.

Regulation-current

Reviewed against: RRA 2025, mandatory written statement of tenancy terms; Written Statement Regs 2026

Applies in England. Each file carries a dated footer so you can prove currency.

Questions about this template

Is this template legally binding?+

The template produces a document that, once completed and signed by the parties, has the same legal effect as any written agreement. LetSafe UK provides self-help templates, not legal advice, for advice on your specific circumstances, consult a regulated solicitor.

What format is the download?+

You receive an editable Microsoft Word (DOCX) file and a typeset PDF immediately after payment. You can fill the DOCX in Word, Google Docs, or LibreOffice.

Can I use this template again for another property?+

Yes, the template is licensed for unlimited use by a single private landlord across your own portfolio. It is not licensed for resale or for use by letting agents acting for third parties.

What if the regulation changes?+

Free updates are included for 12 months from purchase. We maintain a regulation-currency register and re-issue the template when the underlying law moves.

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