I believe if a tenancy is periodic, one of the joint tenants can end the tenancy with written notice even if the other doesn’t.
But does that actually mean the tenancy has ended? Because if so surely the landlord could apply for a bailiff without getting a court order.
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Joint and Several Tenancies (England) | Landlord Wants Tenant to Leave (England)
One of 2 tenants giving notice in periodic tenancy.
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You are right that where one gives notice, it ends the whole tenancy.
However, because they are a former tenant, a possession order is always required due to section 3, Protection from Eviction Act 1977: