20th February 2026

Revealed – longest and shortest wait times for possession court cases

A legal advisory service has drawn up a league table of the worst and best areas for court delays on possession cases.  LegalforLandlords has highlighted the following jurisdictions as providing the lengthiest timelines, with landlords facing delays of up to 16 weeks: Barnet Birmingham Brentford Bromley Central London Clerkenwell Croydon Edmonton Kingston-upon-Thames County Court and Family Court Romford Slough Stratford Wandsworth Willesden At the other end of...