Evictions & Tenant Rights: essential UK legal guides
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Understanding eviction rules and tenant rights is crucial when facing housing issues in the UK. This hub explains the legal process for Section 8 and Section 21 notices, illegal eviction, landlord obligations, and how to challenge unfair treatment. Whether you are worried about losing your home or dealing with rent arrears disputes, our guides provide clear, practical steps.
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Section 21 eviction notices: A complete guide to no-fault evictions in the UK
Published on 15/12/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
Until 30 April 2026, a section 21 eviction notice requires no grounds, fault, or breach, only two months' notice and a court order; after that date, this power disappears forever.
Section 8 eviction: grounds, process and timeline for landlords
Published on 15/12/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins
Serve a section 8 eviction notice on Ground 8 (rent arrears). Two weeks’ notice + four to eight weeks court = possession in six to ten weeks. Mandatory grounds force courts to grant orders. No judicial discretion. No delays. This is why 80% of evictions use this route.
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