Grounds for Eviction
- Grounds for eviction:
- 1-8 Mandatory;
- 1 Owner principle former home returning
- 2 HA’88 mortgagee default s.101 LPA 25
- 3 Fixed term < 8 months AND former holiday let
- 4 Term < 12 months etc.
- 5 Minister of religion e.g. manse required.
- 6 Renovation works render uninhabitable
- 7 Former tenant of Deceased
- 8 Rent Arrears according to rent frequency
- 9-17 Discretionary:
- 9 Suitable alternative accommodation available
- 10 Some unpaid rent on date of service
- 11 Persistent late rent
- 12 Unperformed obligation or default tenancy
- 13House deterioration
- 14 Nuisance annoyance / immoral illegal conduct
- 14Aa Tenant departure unlikely to return
- 15 Furniture deterioration
- 16 Employed tenant no longer employed
- 17 Misleading statement inducing tenancy (HA 1996)
See also
- Section 8 ... Notice to Quit.
Published: 8 November 2013
Last Updated: 27 November 2021