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Tenancy inventory and check-in report

Record the condition of a rental on day one, room by room, so the deposit is dealt with fairly at the end.

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Tenancy inventory and check-in report

Property:
Flat 4, 27 Elm Street, Leeds, LS1 2AB, United Kingdom

Landlord or agent: Sofia Ramirez
Tenant: Daniel Okafor
Check-in date: 1 September 2027
Report made by: Sofia Ramirez, with the tenant present
The home is: Part furnished

1. Meter readings

Meter Reading
Electricity 48213 kWh
Gas 7312 m3
Water 0451 m3

2. Keys and fobs handed over

2 front door keys
1 back door key
1 gate fob
1 heating remote

3. Condition of each room

Room Item Condition Note
Hall Walls Clean, small scuff by the door
Living room Carpet Clean, 3 cm mark by the window
Kitchen Cooker Clean

4. Contents

1 sofa (grey, 3 seats)
1 dining table and 4 chairs
2 bedside tables
1 double bed and mattress
1 washing machine

5. Safety items

2 smoke alarms tested and working
Carbon monoxide alarm tested and working
Fire blanket in the kitchen

6. Faults to be fixed

Loose wardrobe door, to be repaired by 15 September 2027

7. Photos

46 dated photos, stored in the shared folder 'Elm Street check-in'

8. Agreement

This report records the condition of the property on the check-in date. It is fair wear and tear, not damage, when things age normally through proper use. The tenant has 7 days after receiving this report to add comments or corrections in writing. If the tenant does not, this report is taken as an accurate record. The same list will be used at check-out.

Landlord or agent:
Signed: ______________________ Date: 1 September 2027

Tenant:
Signed: ______________________ Date: 1 September 2027

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What this template is for

A room-by-room inventory and check-in report for a rental: condition, meter readings, keys and signatures, as proof for the deposit. Fill in, then Word or PDF.

It is free to fill in online, needs no account, and downloads as a Word document or a PDF. See all Home and renting templates

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What you fill in

The form asks for 14 details. The document fills itself in as you type.

  • Property address

    For example: Flat 4, 27 Elm Street, Leeds, LS1 2AB, United Kingdom

  • Landlord or agent

    For example: Sofia Ramirez

  • Tenant

    For example: Daniel Okafor

  • Check-in date

    For example: 1 September 2027

  • Report made by

    For example: Sofia Ramirez, with the tenant present

  • Furnished or unfurnished

    For example: Part furnished

  • Meter readings

    One row for each meter, with the reading shown. A photo of each helps.

    For example: Electricity | 48213 kWh Gas | 7312 m3 Water | 0451 m3

  • Keys, fobs and remotes handed over

    One per line, with the number.

    For example: 2 front door keys 1 back door key 1 gate fob 1 heating remote

  • Condition, room by room

    One row for each thing worth noting, room by room.

    For example: Hall | Walls | Clean, small scuff by the door Living room | Carpet | Clean, 3 cm mark by the window Kitchen | Cooker | Clean

  • Contents list (for furnished homes)optional

    One item per line, with its state.

    For example: 1 sofa (grey, 3 seats) 1 dining table and 4 chairs 2 bedside tables 1 double bed and mattress 1 washing machine

  • Safety items checkedoptional

    Fill in what applies. Some places require specific checks.

    For example: 2 smoke alarms tested and working Carbon monoxide alarm tested and working Fire blanket in the kitchen

  • Faults to be fixed by the landlordoptional

    For example: Loose wardrobe door, to be repaired by 15 September 2027

  • Days the tenant has to add comments

    Give the tenant time to check the report and note anything missed.

    For example: 7

  • Photos takenoptional

    For example: 46 dated photos, stored in the shared folder 'Elm Street check-in'

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What is inside

The parts of this document, in order.

  1. 11. Meter readings
  2. 22. Keys and fobs handed over
  3. 33. Condition of each room
  4. 44. Contents
  5. 55. Safety items
  6. 66. Faults to be fixed
  7. 77. Photos
  8. 88. Agreement

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  1. 01

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  2. 02

    Check

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  3. 03

    Download

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Questions people ask

What details does this template ask for?

The form asks for 14 details, starting with Property address, Landlord or agent, Tenant, Check-in date, Report made by. 4 more are optional.

Can I download this template as Word or PDF?

Yes. When you have filled in the form, save it as a Word document to keep editing, or as a PDF to send or print. It is free and needs no account.

Is what I type sent anywhere?

No. What you type stays in your browser while you fill in the document. It only goes to nerix if you choose to open the template in the chat.

What should I check before I use this template?

Rules on deposits and on how long a tenant has to comment on the report vary by country and sometimes by city. Check the rules where the property is. Take dated photos as well. This is not legal advice.

Are these renting templates free?

Yes. Fill in and download any of them for free, with no account.

Is a tenancy template valid in my country?

Tenancy law differs a lot between countries and cities, for example on notice periods and deposits. Use the template as a base and check the rules where the property is.

Should I send a repair request in writing?

Yes, whenever you can. A dated letter shows when you asked and what you asked for, which helps if the problem is not fixed.

Can a landlord and tenant both use the same template?

Yes. The agreement templates are written to be fair to both sides, and each side keeps a signed copy.