Tag: possession order

Government releases new guidance for tenants under Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th April 2026, 1 week ago | 3

The government has published guidance for tenants on the grounds for possession and the court eviction process under the Renters’...

Council at fault in landlord eviction case – Ombudsman

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th April 2026, 1 week ago | 5

A council failed to contact a landlord or assess whether tenants should remain in a rented property during eviction proceedings,...

Landlords face lengthy court delays ahead of Section 21 abolition

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st December 2025, 5 months ago | 2

Landlords continue to wait weeks to gain court hearings to regain possession, as the Renters’ Rights Act could trigger an...

How to add the monetary judgement of the S21 possession order?

Author: Readers Question

11th June 2025, 11 months ago | 2

Hello, one of the challenges landlords face is that credit references do not automatically capture the non-payment of rental arrears...

Landlord Justice: Where Common Sense Goes to Die?

Author: Readers Question

27th March 2025, 1 year ago | 14

Ah, the joys of the British legal system — a place where logic takes a back seat, and bureaucratic chaos...

Evicting my brother and his son?

Author: Readers Question

21st March 2025, 1 year ago | 5

My older brother and I are executors of our late father’s estate, and we are also beneficiaries along with two...

Can I sue the council for telling tenants to stay put and wait for bailiffs?

Author: Readers Question

11th September 2024, 2 years ago | 28

Here’s the story, tenants got behind with their rent. You know how it goes – one month they are a...

Possession order granted but we now need to sell the property?

Author: Readers Question

24th July 2024, 2 years ago | 1

We had a possession order granted (warranty applied for this week) finally after a year-long battle with a section 8...

Help needed to file N325 warrant of possession via PCOL

Author: Readers Question

19th February 2024, 2 years ago | 2

Hi everyone, I got the possession order on 6th February and the tenant is ordered to leave by 20th Feb....

Our complaint against a housing officer?

Author: Readers Question

20th December 2023, 2 years ago | 8

We have recently made a complaint against our local council whose housing officer made false claims about us and the...

Tenant asking for possession order to be set aside using Relief of Sanctions?

Author: Readers Question

27th September 2023, 3 years ago | 16

Hi everyone, we won our possession order back in July 2023, but the tenant has asked for a relief of...

Serving S13 during eviction?

Author: Readers Question

11th August 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Hello, I hold a possession order and applied for a warrant on 20 June – nearly two months ago. No...

Will possession order run out after a certain length of time?

Author: Readers Question

28th July 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, I have recently been granted (from the local council) a possession order and the tenant should have moved out...