Section 85A — Housing Act 1985: Proceedings for possession on non-absolute grounds : anti-social behaviour

Proceedings for possession on non-absolute grounds : anti-social behaviour 85A 1 This section applies if the court is considering under section 84(2)(a) whether it is reasonable to make an order for possession on ground 2 set out in Part 1 of Schedule 2 (conduct of tenant or other person).

2 The court must consider, in particular—

a the effect that the nuisance or annoyance has had on persons other than the person against whom the order is sought;

b any continuing effect the nuisance or annoyance is likely to have on such persons;

c the effect that the nuisance or annoyance would be likely to have on such persons if the conduct is repeated.