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How To Do Traveller Evictions From Private Land In Hampshire, Hampshire

Eviction Of Travellers Or Gypsies On Private Land In Hampshire

If you are staying on a privately-owned Traveller/Gypsy site in Waterlooville, Basingstoke, or Gosport, your rights on the property can be determined by many factors, such as the kind of site it is in Hampshire, as well as the provision of security, the relevant licenses and planning permission.

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Eviction From A Protected Site In Hampshire In Hampshire

If you are living on a protected site in Hampshire, you have strong rights compared to people on unprotected sites, which include eviction protection in Hampshire.

Eviction From An Unprotected Site In Hampshire, Hampshire

You have limited rights if you are staying on a site in Hampshire without a site license and planning permission, an unprotected site in Hampshire, thus, the owner may evict you with ease.

However, as a common law tenant in Waterlooville, Basingstoke, or Gosport, you have some rights which includes the right to be given a month's notice before the eviction, but sadly, enforcing this right can be very difficult in Hampshire.

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Removal From A Licensed Site On Private Land In Hampshire, Hampshire

The land owner or the local authorities have the authority to evict the travellers if they've parked up on private land in Hampshire without consent.

There can be situations where the landowner may not be aware that you are staying at their land in Hampshire unless someone from local community complains to them.

The best thing you can do to stay on a land is to contact the Hampshire landowner and discuss the situation with them and the landowner would happily agree upon providing the land in Basingstoke, Waterlooville, or Gosport if they don't need it for any else or you won't cause any damage.

In case if the landowner in Hampshire wants to evict you they can:

Ask the court in Hampshire for the legal right to remove you from the land in Hampshire

Request Hampshire council to take appropriate action

Requesting the local police in Hampshire to take action

Evict you themselves from Hampshire

Eviction In Hampshire, Hampshire, Because Of A Possession Order

Landowners can ask the Sheriff Court for an eviction/possession order in Hampshire to remove you from their land if you are encamping on private land in Gosport, Waterlooville, or Basingstoke without their consent.

In this case, you will receive a court document called a Summary Cause Summons which will tell you when your case will be heard in court in Hampshire.

If you receive a summons from the court, you need to go to your solicitor or Denbigh Franks quickly to get their advice.

On the other hand, the local Citizen's Advice could help you get a solicitor in Hampshire.

When the case comes to court, you won't have any defence because you're accused of trespassing on the owner's land in Hampshire, but the solicitor's can use the humanitarian grounds to delay the eviction in Hampshire, for instance, they can claim that you cannot move on because of an ill family member.

You will have no other option except leaving the land in Hampshire once the sheriff has granted the eviction order.

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Removal In Hampshire In Hampshire Following An Interdiction

The interdict order is a Basingstoke, Gosport, or Waterlooville civil court order that requests you not to do something or to stay away from a specific place or person in Hampshire.

If an interdict is applied for by the land's owner in Hampshire, the required steps to be followed will be given to you in writing from court.

For instance, you may receive an interdict instructing you to vacate the land in Hampshire or stopping you from settling on the land at all.

Once you receive these documents from court, you will need to get in touch with a lawyer or law department in Hampshire.

The local Citizens Advice may be able to advise on a solicitor in Hampshire to help.

A solicitor will have the power to help you defend yourself in the court hearing.

Prior to the issuing an interdict, the court in Gosport, Basingstoke, or Waterlooville should analyse you condition.

For instance, an interdict may not be granted by the sheriff in Hampshire if there is proof that it may negatively affect your well-being.

If the prohibition is granted and you don't stick to the terms (for example, you don't move off the Hampshire land of the owner), the Hampshire police may be able to arrest you if they are given the power to do so by the prohibition.

If the landowner in Hampshire has proof that you have not stuck to the agreed terms, then you could be faced with a fine and or a prison sentence.

Removal In Hampshire's Hampshire By Council

You can easily be evicted from a piece of land by the Hampshire council if the landowner in Hampshire lacks planning permission for an area on their land or if the site has the potential to cause health hazards to the public.

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Police Eviction In Hampshire In Hampshire

This is the last resort, the police can be called in in Waterlooville, Gosport, or Basingstoke.

Landowner's Eviction In Hampshire's Hampshire

The landowner in Hampshire does have the power to evict anyone from their land without a court order.

The only difference is that you may report the landowner to the Hampshire Police in the event that you (and your household) suffered damage or got injured in the course of getting evicted by the landowner.

In this instance, it is important to get as much evidence as possible to support your case, for example, you can take photographs or videos of the incident in Hampshire using your mobile.

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