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How to take court action to repossess a property or evict a tenant if you're owed money for rent or a mortgage
A property owner or landlord can use this form with a 'particulars of claim' form to make a claim for possession of property.
Forms to apply for or defend a property possession claim in England or Wales.
Guidance for landlords and tenants to explain the possession action process in the county courts in England.
Quarterly National Statistics on possession claim actions in county courts by mortgage lenders and social and private landlords.
Use this form ('particulars of claim') with Form N5 to tell a court why you're seeking possession, for example if a tenant hasn't complied with the tenancy terms. Includes guidance notes N119A, N7A and N7B.
Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
A property owner or landlord can use this form with a 'particulars of claim' form to make a claim for possession of property in Wales, if the notice was served on or after 1 December 2022.
Use this form to apply to the court for a warrant of possession if, for example, a tenant has refused to leave your property by the date given in a court order.
Guidance for landlords who wish to gain possession of their property.
Combined Writ of Possession and Control: Form No.66.
If someone is occupying your property without consent, use this form to ask the court for a possession order that the person or people leave within 24 hours.
Form N5B England: Claim possession of a property located wholly in England (accelerated procedure).
Form ST1: Statement of truth in support of an application for registration based upon adverse possession.
Tenants can use this form to tell the court why they have rent arrears and if they disagree with what their landlord has put on the ‘claim for possession’ form for properties in Wales, if the notice was served on...
Application form ADV1: registration of a person in adverse possession.
Form NAP: notice to the registrar in respect of an adverse possession application.
Form PF91: Application for permission to issue a writ of possession (rule 83.13).
Application form ADV2: register as a person to be notified of an application for adverse possession.
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