East of England

Landlord register deadline for East of England

Registration opens 15 January 2027 and closes 14 April 2027. That is 199 days away. After the deadline your council can start enforcement.

Free. No card needed.

What the register asks for

Documents to upload

Gas safety record

Issue date read off the certificate

EICR or EIC

Expiry date read off the report

EPC

Read off the certificate

Details to have ready

Bedrooms, occupants and households

Required at registration

Rent, frequency and any bills included

Required at registration

Furnished, part furnished or unfurnished

Required at registration

HMO or selective licence numbers

Required at registration

Freeholder, superior landlord or agent

Required at registration

Tenancy start date

Required at registration

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£65 per property, each year

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The £65 fee

£65 per property, every year, paid to the government register. It is pro-rated during rollout. You pay it again each year for each property.

What happens if you miss the deadline

After 14 April 2027, councils in East of England can begin enforcement. Letting or advertising an unregistered property can attract a civil penalty, with higher penalties for repeated breaches.

Questions about registering in East of England

When does registration open in East of England?

Registration opens on 15 January 2027.

What is the deadline to register in East of England?

The deadline is 14 April 2027.

Can my letting agent register for me?

No. Section 4 of the Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 requires the landlord to register. An agent can supply some information on your behalf.

What if my property is in a different region to where I live?

Deadlines follow the property's location, not yours.

How much does it cost?

£65 per property, per year.

Do I need a gas safety certificate and an EICR?

You are asked to provide a copy of each if one exists, plus the issue or expiry date, and a copy of your EPC.

Can I register early?

Yes, from 15 December 2026, including properties in other regions.

Landlord register deadlines for East of England and the rest of England

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General information about the Register your rental property service in England, not legal advice. Dates and requirements are taken from MHCLG guidance and may change. Mydasoft is not the government register.