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Harassment can occur when the landlord or someone connected with the landlord interferes with your right to live quietly and safely in your own home.
Harassment does not always have to be extreme and can include actions such as:
Occurs when the landlord has not followed the correct legal procedure in order to evict you.
Your landlord has to serve notice to you that they intend to seek possession and then obtain an eviction warrant through the courts. Unless you share part of your accommodation with your landlord, such as bathroom, kitchen and living areas, you can only be forced by County Court bailiffs.
Examples of illegal eviction can include:
If you feel you are being harassed or think you may have been illegally evicted here's what you can do:
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