Housing

We can provide a comprehensive service of advice, representation and advocacy to both Landlords and Tenants in housing and residential landlord and tenant matters.
 
Our Housing Team have extensive experience acting for both Landlords and Tenants in various types of housing proceedings including:-

  • Possession proceedings.
  • Anti-social Behaviour Injunction proceedings.
  • Unlawful eviction and harassment claims.
  • Disrepair and Statutory Nuisance proceedings.
  • Homelessness.
We are a member of the Bolton County Court Possession Actions Duty Scheme which we run in conjunction with Bolton Housing Advice Centre, Shelter and Bolton Citizens Advice Bureau. This scheme provides representation to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council tenants facing possession proceedings at Court.
 
We are the only firm in Bolton with a Legal Services Commission Legal Aid Franchise in Housing Law. Legal Aid is means tested - use this online eligibility calculator. If you quality financially we can advise you free of charge. We may also be able to represent you in Court proceedings free of charge.
 
If you need advice and assistance about a housing problem, if you want to start Court proceedings or bring a claim, or if you are already involved in Court proceedings please contact a member of our Housing Team.