3 May 2026
Section 8 Ground 1A evidence threshold: the tenant defence playbook for landlords claiming sale or move-in (May 2026)
Got a Section 8 Ground 1A notice claiming your landlord wants to sell or move in? Ground 1A is mandatory but evidence-tested - tenants have real defensive levers. This is the playbook: the five evidence categories to probe, the 12-month relet Rent Repayment Order trap, and three plain-text response templates.
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27 Apr 2026
Section 8 Ground 1A: re-let monitoring and Rent Repayment Orders for tenants (post-RRA 2026 guide)
Your landlord served Ground 1A, you moved out, and now the property is back on Rightmove. The 12-month re-let restriction, evidence pack, and the RRO claim at the First-tier Tribunal -- a tenant playbook under the Renters Rights Act 2026.
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