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This factsheet looks at how an assured shorthold tenancy can be ended in wales by a landlord using the procedure in section 21 of the housing act 1988. In wales, you must explain in writing that you are serving an eviction notice under section 21 of the housing act 1998. Housing act 1988, is the notice a landlord can give to a tenant to regain. The section 21 a notice is available to download instantly in the following formats. Housing act 1988 section 211 and 4 as amended by section 194 and. You can use a section 21 notice form 6a for periodic or fixed term tenancy. You might be able to challenge your eviction and stay longer in your home. This form should be used by a landlord or a tenant who has been served with form 1 notice under section 62 of the housing act 1988, varying the terms of a statutory periodic tenancy. If you get a section 21 notice, its the first step your landlord has to take to make you leave your home. If your section 21 notice is valid, your landlord will need to go to court to evict you. A section 21 notice is the form your landlord must give you to start the process to end your assured shorthold tenancy. You can only be sent a section 21 notice to end an assured shorthold tenancy. You can serve a section 21 in contemplation of a fixed term tenancy coming to an end up to 2 months prior to the eviction date. Your landlord does not need a reason to end your assured shorthold tenancy ast but.

This factsheet looks at when your private landlords section 21 notice to end your assured shorthold tenancy wont be valid. A section 21 notice to quit, so called because it operates under section 21 of the. Section 21 notice of seeking possession london property licensing. Section 21 notice to quit london borough of havering. Section 21 notices in respect of periodic assured shorthold tenancies section 35 essentially places the decision in spencer v taylor 20 ewca civ 1600 on a statutory footing by inserting the new subsection 4za into section 21 of the housing act 1988. Form 6a notice seeking possession of a property let on an assured. Section 21a notice template section 21 notice form. Section 21 notice uk template make your free eviction notice. You should use a section 21 notice to gain possession of a rented property let under an assured shorthold tenancy ast. Homelessness prevention this factsheet explains what your landlord is legally required to do if they want to ask you to leave using a section 21 notice to quit. It also tells you about the support we can offer to try to prevent you from becoming homeless. A section 21 4a notice requiring possession is a legal document used by a landlord in cases where he wishes to enforce his rights under the housing act 1988 and obtain repossession of his premises at the end of a tenancy. It gives you notice to leave your home, but its legal for you to stay in your home after the date it expires.