More than 100,000 no-fault eviction court claims have been issued since Theresa May promised to scrap section 21 orders

Section 21 court claims brought by private

landlords in England, quarterly

10,000

April 2019

Theresa May pledges

to scrap section

21 notices

7,500

5,000

2,500

End of Q1 2020

More than half of courts

close during the pandemic

0

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

2024

Section 21 court claims brought by private landlords in England, quarterly

10,000

April 2019

Theresa May pledges to scrap

section 21 notices

7,500

5,000

2,500

End of Q1 2020

More than half of courts

close during the pandemic

0

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

2024