Who can terminate a tenancy?
Any tenant can give notice to end their tenancy. If you hold a joint tenancy, either tenant can give notice. During the 28 day notice period the council has the discretion to award the remaining tenant a tenancy in their sole name. If the remaining tenant wants to stay at the same address, the council will consider whether he or she is still eligible for the property type and how the previous tenancy was conducted before granting a sole tenancy for the property. Download notice of intention to terminate tenancy (joint tenancy). If you have Power of Attorney for a tenant of Northampton Borough Council you are able to serve notice on their behalf, if it is appropriate to do so. The council can ask the courts for a Possession Order to end a tenancy in circumstances where tenancy conditions have been breached. What happens if I’m exchanging my property? If you have been given permission for a mutual exchange you need to complete a termination of tenancy form which records the date the exch
