Yes, you have to give 6 months notice when serving a Section21, and yes a Section 8 is also 6 months unless you have 6 months of rent arrears,
severe anti-social behaviour or right to rent issues. There is a new
procedure that the courts are operating, first a review hearing, then a
substantiative hearing where possessions are being granted.
If you’re a residential landlord that has a problem tenant
and need legal advice, please call Loveitts on 024 7622 8111 and ask for
Rebekah Gill. Our fees are £600 including VAT and this will take you from
notice to physical possession (excluding court fees).
