Notice of Surrender
Introduction Where a tenant wishes to leave during a fixed term, or simply vacates without notice, this is an offer to...
Break Clause
UNDER CONSTRUCTION What is a break clause? Sometimes a fixed term tenancy agreement can contain a clause which brings...
Notices to Quit
Once again, thanks to the Painsmith Solicitor Blog for this article, original article here A recent Court of Appeal...
Forfeiture common-law tenancy breach ...
None of the information below applies to assured or assured shorthold tenancies. The information below only applies to...
Tenant fails to leave after giving VA...
If a tenant gives you a notice to quit, they should leave on the date they have specified in the notice. If they fail...
Suggested response where tenant gives...
The below response was a genuine letter provided by the Guild for one of our members. It had the effect at the time...
One of joint tenants give notice with...
Short notice or exercising break clause during fixed term A short notice or a notice exercising a break clause must...
Is notice from tenant valid?
Just like a landlord when serving any notice must get the form correct and ensure all the dates are correct, so must a...
Surrender
Also see “is notice by tenant valid“ Surrender by operation of law An agreement by the landlord and the...
Minor error on a Notice
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council v. Bailey (1990) 22 H.L.R. 424 Abstract: P served a notice seeking possession on D...
Set aside Possession Order
An order for possession may be set aside by the court if one party fails to attend a trial. [CPR 39.3] Note: The word...
Postpone possession up to 6 weeks
If a tenant wishes to postpone the date for possession, they may ask the court for up to six weeks if exceptional...
Sanctions for non-compliance with a p...
PRACTICE DIRECTION – PRE-ACTION CONDUCT Sanctions for non-compliance 4.5 The court will look at the overall effect...
Can court revoke or vary order previo...
Often, deputy district judges can suggest that once they have made an order, that they can no longer vary that order...
Adjournment, suspension and stay poss...
THIS PAGE IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION A common problem with seeking a possession order from the court is not only...
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