NEWS and Updates
RECOVERY YOUR COMMERCIAL RENT ARREARS

UK Bailiffs Ltd is a leading provider of Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery (CRAR) services in the United Kingdom. CRAR is a legal process that allows landlords of commercial properties to recover unpaid rent by instructing a certified enforcement agent to take control of goods belonging to the tenant. The process is regulated under the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 and the Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013.
Service Overview
The CRAR process can only be used for commercial properties, not residential or mixed-use properties. It allows landlords to recover pure rent arrears (exclusive of service charges, insurance, or other fees) without the need for court proceedings. The CRAR procedure involves several key steps:
- Compliance Stage:
- Enforcement Stage:
- Sale Stage:
Legal Framework
The CRAR process is governed by:
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007: Establishes the legal basis for the CRAR procedure.
- Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013: Provides detailed rules on how goods can be taken control of, sold, and the rights of the tenant during the process.
Role of UK Bailiffs Ltd
UK Bailiffs Ltd is a prominent provider of CRAR services, offering a streamlined and efficient process for landlords seeking to recover rent arrears. The company employs certified enforcement agents who are trained in accordance with industry standards and legal requirements. UK Bailiffs' CRAR services include:
- Professional Advice: Expert guidance on the CRAR process and compliance with relevant legislation.
- Fast Action: Prompt issuance of the Notice of Enforcement and swift attendance at the tenant's premises.
- Transparency: Clear communication with landlords and tenants, ensuring all parties understand their rights and obligations.
- Technology-Driven Solutions: Use of advanced technology to track cases, monitor compliance, and provide real-time updates to clients.
Advantages of Using UK Bailiffs for CRAR
- No Court Action Required: CRAR can be initiated without the need for costly and time-consuming court proceedings.
- Specialist Expertise: UK Bailiffs' agents are fully trained and experienced in commercial property enforcement.
- Nationwide Coverage: UK Bailiffs operates across the UK, providing CRAR services to landlords in various sectors.
See Also
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
- Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013
- Forfeiture of Lease
External Links
- UK Bailiffs Ltd Official Website
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
- Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013