Check the terms of your tenancy agreement which may or may not define the notice period. Where the tenancy agreement is silent, after the initial period of the tenancy, the notice period would be one full period of the tenancy. Example: You started your tenancy on the 10th of a month and you pay your […]
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On my notice to quit what date should I put for the expiry date of notice?
The expiry date above should be the last day of the period of the tenancy in which you wish to terminate the tenancy OR the first day of the new period of the tenancy after which you wish to terminate the tenancy. In either case, the notice period must be the minimum required by your […]
Do all tenants need to complete and sign a notice to quit?
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On the notice to quit what is the “Expiry date of Notice”?
The expiry date of notice can be either the first or last day of a period of the tenancy and which provides a notice period of at least one calendar month. For example, if your tenancy started on the 10th of a month, the expiry date of the notice can be either the 10th or […]
Does the notice period for my notice to quit need to the end on the last day of a period of my tenancy?
Yes – For the notice to quit to be valid the notice period must end on the last day of a period of the tenancy. Further Reading Assured Shorthold Tenancy Tenants’ Notice to Quit – Is it valid? {Jungle Property Blog article} Do I need to pay the whole of the rent for the last […]
Can the tenant serve a notice to quit during the initial period of the tenancy?
If the tenancy agreement does not have a clause on how the tenancy will continue after the end of a fixed term, and by default it allows the tenancy to become a statutory periodic tenancy after the end of the fixed term – no. (From Housing Act 1988, Section 5, if, on or before the […]
Can a tenant withdraw their notice to quit?
Not unilaterally – if the tenant served a Notice To Quit in accordance with the terms of the Tenancy Agreement and the landlord accepted it, the notice is valid and the landlord can seek possession of the property (via the courts) if the tenant does not leave on expiry of the notice. Under section 18 […]
My tenancy agreement does not state how much notice the tenant must give?
If your tenancy agreement is silent on the notice period the tenant must give to terminate the tenancy then common law applies. Under common law, the notice period the tenant must give is a minimum one full rental months notice. Further Reading How much notice do I need to give to end my tenancy? (Jungle Property […]
How do I end my tenancy?
For Full Management properties, complete the Notice To Quit form here Immediately we receive your notice, we will contact you to advise you of the end of tenancy process. For properties managed by your landlord, please contact your landlord direct. Further Reading What notice do I need to give to end my tenancy? Still not […]
I have left my partner and no longer living at the property what should I do?
If you have a joint tenancy at the property and have no plans to return we recommend you terminate the tenancy as soon as possible consistent with the terms of your tenancy agreement. Further Reading: Can one of the joint tenants can end a tenancy by serving a notice of termination? Still not answered your […]
