This checklist is a general documentation aid, not an appliance safety check or legal standard. Do not move appliances, operate equipment, or inspect inaccessible areas unless it is appropriate and within the agreed scope.
Printable rental kitchen inspection checklist
Check items during the walk-through or print a clean copy. Describe what you observed and note anything not tested or accessible.
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Cabinets and worktops
Sink, taps, and visible plumbing
Oven and cooking appliances
Refrigerator and ventilation
Flooring and overall condition
Suggested kitchen photo angles
- Room overview: a wide view from the doorway showing the kitchen layout and main work area.
- Cabinets and worktops: a mid-range view connecting any close-up to the relevant cabinet run or counter.
- Sink and taps: an overall sink view, then a close-up of visible staining, moisture, or a specific condition.
- Appliances: one view identifying the appliance, plus a detail of the relevant surface or accessory when useful.
- Flooring: a view showing the affected section in relation to cabinets or another recognizable feature.
Caption each image with the room and feature, such as “Kitchen — sink, left rear edge of counter.” For a wider shot list, see the rental inspection photo checklist.