When Assured Shorthold Tenancy Ends?

When the period of an assured shorthold tenancy comes to an end and the tenancy is not renewed, but the tenant stays in the property the tenancy will continue as a Periodic Tenancy until the landlord decides to end it. The landlord must end it by serving at least 2 months notice.

What happens when a AST expires?

If the tenancy Is an Assured Shorthold Tenancy, then when the minimum term expires, the tenancy will continue due to statute. ... Section 5 says that if the tenant remains in occupation after the end of the fixed term, then a new 'periodic' tenancy will be automatically created.

How does a tenant end an assured shorthold tenancy?

How to end an Assured Shorthold Tenancy: If your tenants are on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST), and you want to give them notice to vacate at the end of the tenancy you should serve a Section 21 notice. This is a legal notice letting the tenants know that you wish to take the property back.

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