Possession Order UK: How Landlords Obtain and Enforce One
A possession order is a court order granting a landlord the legal right to take back possession of a property in England and Wales. Landlords apply under Section 8 of…
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Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant Without a Court Order? The Legal Answer
No. A landlord in England cannot legally evict a tenant without a court order — except in very limited circumstances involving trespassers with no tenancy agreement. Attempting to evict a…
Read MoreHow Much Rent Arrears Before Eviction? A Private Landlord’s Guide to Section 8 Ground 8 in England
A private landlord in England can start eviction proceedings for rent arrears once a tenant owes at least 2 months’ rent — this is the Ground 8 threshold under Schedule…
Read MoreHow Many Months Rent Arrears Before Eviction in England? The Answer for Tenants and Landlords
In England, a landlord can begin eviction for rent arrears once a tenant owes 2 months’ rent — this triggers Ground 8 of the Housing Act 1988, which is mandatory:…
Read MoreSection 21 Notice Template: What Landlords Must Include to Make It Valid
A Section 21 notice is the prescribed form a landlord must use to seek possession of a residential property in England without giving a reason — a ‘no-fault’ eviction. The…
Read MoreTenant Eviction Specialist: When to Call One and How Shergroup Can Help
A tenant eviction specialist is a qualified enforcement professional who handles the legal removal of tenants on behalf of landlords, from serving the correct notice through to the final possession…
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