Possession Proceeedings
If you are a private landlord of residential property and you need assistance to obtain possession of your investment property.
Mercian Law can help.
Depending upon whether you wish to seek a judgment for any arrears:
- We can either commence a claim for possession of property using the online portal: https://www.possessionclaim.gov.uk/pcol/
- Or, issue an accelerated possession claim by post.
- Discuss options with you
- Check Form 6a notice if already served
- Serve required notice – Form 6a & S8
- Issue possession claim – standard and accelerated
- Arrange for an Advocate to attend possession hearing
- Apply for a warrant of possession
- Serve a Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 notice
- Copy of tenancy agreement
- Copy of deposit lodgement certificate & prescribed information (certificate of service for proof of service)
- How to rent leaflet & proof of service
- Energy performance certificate and proof of service
- Gas safety certificate and proof of service
- Details of any complaints and repair requests received from the tenant
- Your letting agents (if used) tenants reference report
- Guarantors details (if you have one)
If you do not have all of these please tell us as it may have an impact on what options are available to you.
