EVICTION
NOTICE
SOLICITORS BOLTON
Eviction Notice Solicitor Bolton: Understanding Section 8 & Section 21
Serving an eviction notice is a key step in the eviction process, and understanding the difference between Section 8 and Section 21 notices is important.
A Section 21 notice is often called a “no-fault” eviction and is usually used when a landlord wants the property back at the end of a tenancy.
It does not require a reason, but strict rules must be followed, including correct notice periods and meeting legal requirements such as deposit protection and safety certificates.
A Section 8 notice is used when a tenant has broken the terms of the tenancy. This is often due to rent arrears, damage to the property, or antisocial behaviour. The notice must clearly state the grounds for eviction and provide evidence to support the claim.
Different grounds have different notice periods. An eviction notice solicitor in Bolton can help landlords choose the correct notice and make sure it is served properly. Mistakes with notices are a common reason for delays or failed evictions.
Having clear legal advice helps landlords follow the law, avoid problems, and move forward with confidence.
We’re based in Bolton (Greater Manchester), but help clients in the North West and throughout the UK.
Bolton (Head Office)
Hamill House
112-116 Chorley New Road
Bolton
BL1 4DH
Burnley Office
Northbridge House
Elm Street Business Park
Elm Street
Burnley, BB10 1PD
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01204 565 234
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01282 575 234
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