Ground 2ZB Ground 2ZBF1
The landlord who is seeking possession holds the interest in the dwelling-house under a superior tenancy which is a fixed term tenancy of a term certain of more than 21 years and—
- (a)
the fixed term will expire (if the tenancy does not come to an end earlier) within the period of 12 months beginning with the relevant date, or
- (b)
if the superior tenancy has continued following the expiry of the fixed term, any party to the superior tenancy has served a valid notice to terminate that tenancy as a result of which the superior tenancy will end within the period of 12 months beginning with the relevant date.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 Grounds 2ZB-2ZD inserted (1.5.2026 for specified purposes) by Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), s. 145(1)(8), Sch. 1 para. 7 (with ss. 138, 146(1), Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3, 4, 16, 17); S.I. 2026/421, reg. 2(b)