County court representation schemes for housing possession

Advice for Tenants and Homeowners

Private tenants and homeowners

Our county court representation scheme aims to provide free, independent and confidential advice and representation:

for tenants who have not previously obtained advice and/or are without legal representation
for homeowners who are attending hearings in possession proceedings because of arrears and who have not previously obtained advice and/or are without legal representation

Your property must be in Enfield.

Organisations to contact for advice and help

If you are a	Organisation to Contact
Council tenant	Enfield Citizens' Advice Bureau Telephone: 020 8375 4170
Homeowner	Enfield Council Housing Options & Advice Team Telephone: 020 8379 4399 Enfield Citizens' Advice Bureau Telephone: 020 8375 4170
Private tenant or housing association tenant	Enfield Council Housing Options & Advice Team Telephone: 020 8379 4399

You can also contact a private solicitor.

Help if you are at risk of losing your home
You may also find it helpful to view the information in this website relating to Debt Advice, Support for Private Tenants and Support for Homeowners: Help if you are at risk of losing your home.

Response time
We aim to see tenants who have been illegally evicted on the same or next working day.

Information to provide
You need to provide the Housing Adviser with documents related to the tenancy, where applicable: