Enforcement action taken since January 2006

Evictions:

• In January we evicted a tenant from a property in Hounslow. The tenant had subjected neighbours to unacceptable behaviour including kicking and banging on her front door, buzzing on other residents doors to gain entry to the block, shouting, swearing and arguing throughout the day and night and continual door slamming.
• A tenant from Primrose Walk, Ewell who was evicted with her two daughters on 28 February 2006. The tenant lived at the address with her two young daughters. Her campaign of nuisance included playing loud music, causing disturbance by leaving a number of radio's on at high volume, swearing at, making insulting remarks to neighbours, and threatening her neighbours.
• A tenant from Metcalf Road, Ashford was evicted on 24 July 2006 following a trial at Staines County Court. The tenant had subjected their neighbours to drunken disturbances, loud music, verbal abuse, threats and intimidating behaviour.
• A second tenant from Metcalf Road, Ashford who was evicted with her son on 7 August 2006 following a hearing at Staines County Court. This tenant was an associate of the other tenant in Metcalf Road. The tenant had subjected their neighbours to drunken disturbances, loud music, verbal abuse, threats and intimidating behaviour.
• A tenant from Heather Walk, Smallfield, Surrey was evicted on 9 August 2006. The tenant lived at the property with his partner and their four young children. The tenant and his family were evicted due to noise, verbal abuse and extensive damage to the property.
• A tenant from Cheviot Road, Langley, Slough was evicted on the 3 October 2006 following a trial hearing at Slough County Court. The tenant was evicted due to noise nuisance, verbal abuse and threatening behaviour.

Antisocial behaviour Injunctions:

• Two injunctions were gained against two visitors of our tenants in Ashford and Slough during February and May 2006
• In addition two further injunctions were gained against two tenants in Staines in June and July 2006.

All of these injunctions have the power of arrest attached to them and breaching the terms of the injunction can result in a prison sentence for those who are subject to them.