Assured shorthold tenancy (AST) templates

This section contains links to the following templates, which are used to set up an assured shorthold tenancy (AST):

• AST agreement: Deposit Protection Service
• AST agreement: mydeposits
• AST agreement: The Dispute Service

Use the following document where tenants on an AST are changing, and the landlord wants the tenancy to continue on its existing terms rather than grant a new tenancy: 

• Deed of assignment

Use the following templates to create a deed of guarantee where a guarantor is required for an AST:

• Deed of guarantee

The rest of this section provides guidance on completing these templates.