Confirmation of Possession Order

After the Landlord has served a valid Eviction Notice they then have to apply to the courts for a possession order The court then consider the application and if satisfied they grant possession. The Landlord and Tenant are informed that possession has been granted when the courts send both parties a formal notice - this gives details of the judgement.
 
In summary this form states
 
On Hearing Date the Judge sitting in the local court says Tenant X gives up possession on the following date.
 
Whilst the tenant can appeal, such an appeal must be based on a valid breach in compliance with a point of law
 

Section 8 route N26 Order for possession. 

  • In rent arrears cases, the tenant may be asked to complete and return the form N11R which asks the tenant's income and expenditure and allows the court to assess a suitable repayment plan.

Section 21 route N26A

  • Order for possession (accelerated possession procedure) (assured shorthold tenancy)
 
Should the Tenant fail to vacate by the date specified on the order, only then can the Landlord apply for a Bailiff