Valuation Impacts of New Pet-Friendly Rules in Renters’ Rights Act 2026: Surveyor Adjustments for Landlord Risk Assessments

Pet-friendly rental listings in England have collapsed by 39% since January 2026 — yet the Renters' Rights Act 2026 simultaneously grants tenants a legal right to request pets that landlords cannot refuse without good reason [1]. This contradiction sits at the heart of one of the most significant valuation challenges facing chartered surveyors today. The […]