The Westcountry Landlords Association (WLA) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting private landlords across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and Bristol. Established in 2007, the WLA provides expert guidance, legal advice, and essential resources to help landlords stay compliant and manage their properties effectively.
The WLA is a membership-based organisation offering education, advocacy, and legal support to landlords in the private rental sector (PRS). With ongoing changes in UK rental laws, it is more important than ever for landlords to stay informed and compliant—and the WLA helps them do just that.
Landlords face increasing legal and tax complexities. WLA members receive free legal and tax guidance to help navigate issues such as:
✅ Evictions and possession claims
✅ Deposit disputes
✅ Compliance with the Renters Reform Bill
✅ Tax efficiency strategies
WLA provides free access to tenancy agreements, eviction notices, and property management forms, ensuring landlords have all the necessary documentation to operate legally and efficiently.
One of WLA’s standout features is its true 24/7 emergency helpline, offering landlords immediate support for urgent issues, including:
