
Repossession Rates Up 4.5% | What Agents Must Know
Infosheet – What Is Happening In The Courts
The latest government statistics reveal a mixed picture: possession claims are down, but repossessions have risen 4.5% and timelines are now averaging 27.9 weeks.
For landlords and agents, this means fewer cases entering the courts — but those that do are far more likely to end in repossession, with longer waits, higher costs, and greater complexity. And with the Renters’ Rights Bill returning this September and Section 21 abolition on the horizon, understanding these shifts has never been more important.
- The latest figures on claims, orders, warrants, and repossessions
- The sharp rise in repossessions despite fewer claims
- Regional hotspots for landlord possession cases
- Expert commentary on growing court delays
- Practical steps agents should take now to prepare
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