- Section 21 Notices – Brief Overview
- The word “on”, “at” or “after” in a section 21(4)(a) notice
- Service of Section 21 before or beginning of a tenancy
- No calendar date required in section 21(4)(a) notice
- How long does Section 21 notice last?
- Covering Letter with Notice
- Unlicensed HMO and Service of a Section 21 Notice
- Does a section 21 notice need to be signed?
- New Prescribed Section 21 Form
- Tenancy Deposits and Serving a Section 21 Notice
For any tenancy granted on or after 1 October 2015 (or for all tenancies on or after 1 October 2018) this article only applies to Wales. For any tenancy granted on or after 1 October 2015, the requirement to end a section 21 on any particular date is removed and so the point made in this article is irrelevant (for England only). Please see this article for full details.
In the Section 21(4)(a) notice, which is the notice served during a periodic tenancy (after the fixed term has ended), the date of expiry must be “the last day of a period of the tenancy” [section 21(4)(b) Housing Act 1988].
This is one of the most common reasons a notice is found to be invalid, where a landlord puts the wrong date in the notice.
The Guilds notices does not have a date, it uses a special ... Please login or signup to continue reading this content
