Possession court · Kingston-upon-Thames
Possession court in Kingston-upon-Thames
The County Court that hears housing possession claims in Kingston-upon-Thames — where a possession hearing would be listed, and your nearest alternative.
What this page tells you
If you've received a possession claim in Kingston-upon-Thames — whether you rent or have a mortgage — the hearing is held at the County Court. Kingston-upon-Thames's possession hearing centre is Kingston upon Thames County Court and Family Court.
A possession claim names the court it will be heard at on the claim form — check it, because it may not be the closest building. If your hearing is moved or you're comparing venues, the nearest alternative court outside Kingston-upon-Thames is Brentford County and Family Court, about 5 miles away.
Your court in Kingston-upon-Thames
Many rent- and mortgage-arrears possession claims can be started online through Possession Claim Online, though the hearing itself is held at the local County Court. Read the possession court guide.
Nearest alternative court
Always check the court named on your claim form or letter — it may not be the closest building to you.
Possession court in Kingston-upon-Thames — your questions
Which court deals with possession and eviction in Kingston-upon-Thames?
Housing possession claims in Kingston-upon-Thames are heard by the County Court at Kingston upon Thames County Court and Family Court, KT1 2AD. The exact court for your case is named on the possession claim form you were sent.
Do I have to attend the possession hearing in Kingston-upon-Thames?
Yes — possession hearings are heard in person at the County Court, and it's important to attend or get advice before the date, even if you intend to leave. Missing the hearing usually means a possession order is made without your side being heard. Your nearest alternative venue is Brentford County and Family Court, about 5 miles away.
How long do I have before a possession hearing in Kingston-upon-Thames?
Timescales depend on the type of claim and how busy the court is, and are only published nationally rather than per town. The key dates for your case are on the claim form and the notice you were served — read those first, and see our possession guide for what each step means.
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