Enforcement Services

Apr 22, 2026

To successfully recover outstanding monies owed from a business, there are certain procedures you need to adhere to, and the correct documentation is required....

Apr 22, 2026

Enforcement officers work for local authorities, civil enforcement agencies and county courts. They have a key role to play in collecting outstanding debts,...

Apr 22, 2026

Finding that travellers have settled in your public or private car park can have a serious impact on your company and surrounding businesses. Being unable to...

Apr 22, 2026

The presence of travellers is a serious problem in UK. Every day, land owners experience problems with travellers setting up camp on their land, without...

Apr 22, 2026

Across the UK, there’s a housing crisis with people having to wait for long periods to get to the top of the list. This has created a knock-on effect onto the...

Apr 22, 2026

If someone is unable to pay their debts, enforcement officers usually become involved. A Controlled Goods Agreement (sometimes called a CGA or Walking...

Apr 22, 2026

Warrants Of Control – An Overview Warrants of Control authorize an enforcement agent to go to the debtor’s address to collect any money owed or, alternatively,...

Apr 22, 2026

If a legal case is proceeding to court, the recipient will normally need to be notified of the court summons with details provided for the hearing. This...

Apr 22, 2026

A County Court Judgement (CCJ) is a stage of debt recovery that means a court has been contacted and is now responsible for dealing with the debtor. It can be...

Apr 22, 2026

Protesters and travellers can cause significant costs for land owners and for this reason, you will want to remove them quickly, to prevent them from taking a...

Apr 22, 2026

Finding travellers on your land can be a disturbing event, and the first thing to do is to inform the local Police about them. Unauthorised traveller...

Apr 22, 2026

Removing protesters and activists from your property is often a procedure that takes time and may take a toll on your business if not carried out quickly and...

Apr 22, 2026

An enforcement agency can offer practical advice regarding the correct legal procedures for a variety of situations that range from evictions to debt recovery....

Apr 22, 2026

Whether you are a residential or commercial landlord who wishes to recover outstanding rent arrears or a business owner who needs to chase debtors for unpaid...

Apr 22, 2026

It is important for property owners to be always prepared to handle a trespassing situation, however each situation should be analysed and handled in its own...

Apr 22, 2026

Most businesses will hope to go through their career without needing the services of an enforcement agency but for some types of business, it is a sad part of...

Apr 22, 2026

Although many people may have heard the phrase “reasonable force” before, this is most likely in the context of a homeowner defending themselves from an...

Apr 22, 2026

A Certificated Enforcement Officer is someone who can do the job often referred to as a bailiff but also has the qualifications and experience to show they do...

Apr 22, 2026

We are pleased to announce that due to our high-quality customer service, Able Investigations & Enforcements have been awarded an ISO 9001 Certification. As...

Apr 22, 2026

If deciding whether to seek assistance from an enforcement agency, it is worth understanding how they will help and work with you. While our team work...

Apr 22, 2026

Recently, we were tasked with helping a local charity regain control of their property near the city centre. A complex situation arose when squatters occupied...

Apr 22, 2026

This year, on Christmas and Boxing Day, you will be unable to get in touch with our team by calling our main phone number as our offices will be shut on Sunday...

Apr 22, 2026

If you are in a position where you need to recover money owed to you, but know the debtor does not have the funds to pay, then it is likely you will need to...

Apr 22, 2026

Evicting troublesome tenants from a residential property is always a difficult task, and with the introduction of new court processes for evictions using a...

Apr 22, 2026

What is a Bailiff? The word bailiff is actually an old Middle English word so has been in use for over 500 years. It means “manager”, “custodian” or “legal...

Apr 22, 2026

Able Investigations strongly believe in supporting our local community, which is why we were keen to donate in support of Macmillan Cancer Care and their...

Apr 22, 2026

As we continue to work to deliver the best services we can to our customers, we are proud to announce we have recently been to Bristol Civil Justice to renew...

Apr 22, 2026

On Tuesday, Able Investigations successfully managed to move a number of travellers from an insurance brokers’ car park. The group of 26 caravans were based on...

Apr 22, 2026

A Warrant of Execution is issued by a County Court so that a County Court Judgement (CCJ) can be enforced. Once a Warrant of Execution is obtained, an...

Apr 22, 2026

Last year, on 6th April, Bailiff Law changed for the first time in 500 years. It took 16 years for the government to finalise these changes in law, which had...

Apr 22, 2026

Statute barred debt is money owed that has been ignored by both parties involved, for several years. This debt is typically not enforceable by law because...

Apr 22, 2026

The assistance of enforcement services saves both time and money if you need to recover debt or repossess land. By utilising the services of a certificated...

Apr 22, 2026

When attempting to retrieve long-term outstanding debts, there are certain procedures that need to be followed and evidenced in order for a successful...

Mar 30, 2026

Evictions can be one of the most stressful and legally sensitive challenges for landlords, property managers, and solicitors. Whether you are dealing with a...

Mar 27, 2026

Repealing the Vagrancy Act: A Shift in Approach The Vagrancy Act 1824, once a cornerstone of street-level enforcement, was officially repealed through the...

Apr 22, 2026

Managing Traveller evictions can be a challenging process for local authorities. From welfare checks to securing court orders, every step requires a careful...

Mar 24, 2026

In the realm of commercial real estate in the UK, the dynamics between landlords and tenants are governed by a robust legal framework. However, a particularly...

Mar 27, 2026

If you’re dealing with a situation where you have received a County Court Judgement enabling you to recover an asset, you may be looking for an enforcement...

Mar 24, 2026

Evicting tenants through the official legal procedure inevitably takes some money and research. If your tenant does not defend against your section 8 or 21,...

Mar 27, 2026

Who Are High Court Enforcement Officers? A High Court Enforcement Officer, also known as an HCEO, is an officer of the High Court in either England or Wales....