LandlordRegister your rental property: dates for every region
Registration on the PRS database opens on 15 December 2026, one region at a time, and each region has a three-month window. The deadline follows where the property is, not where you live.
When must I register my rental property?
Your postcode is sent to postcodes.io (a free public lookup) to find its region. Nothing is stored.
Region lookup by postcodes.io using ONS Postcode Directory data. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.
Opening dates and deadlines by region
| Region (where the property is) | Registration opens | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 15 December 2026 | 14 March 2027 |
| East of England | 15 January 2027 | 14 April 2027 |
| East Midlands | 15 February 2027 | 14 May 2027 |
| South East | 15 March 2027 | 14 June 2027 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 15 April 2027 | 14 July 2027 |
| North West | 15 May 2027 | 14 August 2027 |
| North East | 15 June 2027 | 14 September 2027 |
| London | 15 July 2027 | 14 October 2027 |
| South West | 15 August 2027 | 14 November 2027 |
The fee is £65 per property per year. Not sure the rules apply to you? Check in four questions.
Get ready
- Registering on the PRS database: what you will be asked for
- Check your gas, EICR and EPC dates before you register
- Put your registration deadline in your calendar
- Property licensing: registration asks for licence numbers
Source: MHCLG, Get ready: Register your rental property.
General information, not legal or tax advice. Checked against GOV.UK on 30 September 2026. Rules change — always confirm on GOV.UK.