Letter to County Court Requesting an Order for Possession

This Letter to County Court Requesting an Order for Possession is for use by a residential landlord in England who has brought possession proceedings against a tenant.

If the tenant has not filed a Defence within 14 days of service of the Notice of Claim (Form N5B), the landlord may file a "request for an order for possession".  This is done by sending this letter to the Court enclosing the tear-off portion of the Notice of Issue which the Court sent to the landlord when the Court issued the claim.

The landlord’s request will be referred to a judge.  If all is in order, the judge will make an Order for Possession.  

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