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If you’re being evicted by the council or housing association
a process before they can evict you and this will take some time - depending on the reason your landlord is using to evict you. What your landlord has to do The exact process your landlord has to follow
Asking the council to review their decision to evict you
If you’re an introductory or demoted council tenant, you can ask your landlord to review their decision to evict you. If you’re a different kind of tenant, you can challenge your eviction
If you're being evicted because you asked for repairs
home in a good condition and do repairs if you need them. They can’t make you leave your home just for asking for repairs to be done - your landlord has to follow a proper eviction process
Student housing - rights and responsibilities in halls
. In practice, both enjoy the same limited rights and security. The rights of an occupier with basic protection come from the Protection from Eviction Act 1977. Repairs and safety in your accommodation
Check your rights if you’re a subtenant
have rights. The main difference is that if your landlord’s tenancy ends, the head landlord will usually be able to evict you. Getting repairs done Your landlord is responsible for: most major repairs
Complaining about your private landlord
for example, you’re being illegally evicted or threatened with violence you should call the police straight away. Don’t be afraid to make a complaint - you shouldn't have to put up with a bad service
After your possession hearing
of getting ill. This is because: if they're trying to repossess your home, they might pause your case if you’re due to be evicted, they might pause your eviction If your lender agrees to pause your
Complaining about your letting agent
have an emergency situation for example, you’re being illegally evicted or threatened with violence you should call the police straightaway. Don’t be afraid to make a complaint - you shouldn't have
Paying your water bills if you're renting
information about going to court, see Small claims. If your landlord is trying to evict you for rent arrears If your landlord has overcharged you for water, you might be able to stop them evicting you
Subletting without your landlord’s permission
If you sublet your home when you’re not allowed to, your landlord is likely to take action to evict you. If you’re a social housing tenant, the consequences are more serious because you might also