{"id":161662,"date":"2025-09-27T23:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/total-panic-the-effect-of-no-fault-evictions-on-renters-in-england\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T00:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T17:22:06","slug":"total-panic-the-effect-of-no-fault-evictions-on-renters-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/total-panic-the-effect-of-no-fault-evictions-on-renters-in-england\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Total panic\u2019: the effect of no-fault evictions on renters in England"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSection 21 evictions enable private landlords to oust tenants, even if they have done nothing wrongBuild prefab homes to address harm to \u2018generation of homeless children\u2019, says Labour MPWhen Sarah Ladyman was made redundant from her job as a horticulturist earlier this year, her one-bedroom flat was her sanctuary. Then, her landlord attempted to raise her monthly rent from \u00a3775 to \u00a3900. She took her case to a rent tribunal \u2013 only to be served with a no-fault eviction notice.No-fault eviction notices \u2013 officially known as section 21 evictions \u2013 mean private landlords can oust tenants who have done nothing wrong. Even though the tribunal agreed that the proposed increase on Ladyman\u2019s Exeter home was too steep \u2013 setting it instead at \u00a3825 a month \u2013 she is virtually powerless in her attempt to halt the eviction process and lives with the gnawing fear that her home of three years will be seized by bailiffs. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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It\u2019s legal but its use is on the rise and it needs to stopDan Wilson Craw is director of Generation RentFor every school in England there are five children without a home. The Local Government Association\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6656,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/landlords-are-wrong-and-tenants-right-the-two-sides-of-the-eviction-story\/","url_meta":{"origin":161662,"position":2},"title":"Landlords are wrong and tenants right? The two sides of the eviction story","date":"April 5, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We tell two cautionary tales of rent eviction: one from a landlord's point of view and the other from a tenant'sTenant evictions are a thorny subject. On one side tenants say they are often evicted illegally, without reason, and far too often. 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The curtailment of landlords\u2019 power to evict tenants for no reason with only eight weeks\u2019 notice has been rejected by Labour and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":171232,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/im-losing-my-home-through-a-no-fault-eviction-letter\/","url_meta":{"origin":161662,"position":4},"title":"I\u2019m losing my home through a no-fault eviction | Letter","date":"March 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r One reader says the government has not done enough to protect tenants from section 21 notices despite years of assurancesRegarding your article on landlords issuing section 21 notices ahead of the upcoming ban on them (24 March), I am currently going through exactly this process. 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