On this episode I hope to be discussing:
- How to write a Judicial Review pre action protocol letter where a local authority are failing to processs a homelessness application and/or provide temporary accommodation. This follows on from last week’s discussion about people who have been granted refugee status having to leave their Home Office accommodation at short notice and then having difficulty getting housed by a local authority. Here is a sample.
- How to issue a homelessness appeal to the County Court under Section 204 of the Housing Act 1996 without a solicitor. Using:-
- Form N161 Applicant’s Notice
- Provisional Grounds of Appeal
- An application for exemption from paying a Court Fee
- The Guidance on Exemption From Fees
- You can also apply online for fee exemption online
- The email address for Central London County Court – enquiries.centrallondon.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
- Two new cases mentioned by Nearly Legal on 27 July which I have added to the Case Law Data base. These are
We will also try and answer any questions you have. If you have a question you can post it now in the comments section of the show on YouTube