Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond
Commercial · Landlords
Evicting a commercial tenant
| Tool | Use |
|---|---|
| Forfeiture (re-entry) | Breach with forfeiture clause |
| Section 146 notice | Non-rent breaches before forfeiture |
| CRAR | Rent arrears; 7 days' notice |
| Section 25 notice | Ending a 1954 Act tenancy |
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Can I change the locks on a commercial tenant?
Possibly by peaceable re-entry, if the lease allows and premises are unoccupied; take advice.
What is CRAR?
A procedure to recover commercial rent arrears by taking goods.