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Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 Aug 2025

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Fire Safety Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass consultation requirements for urgent fire safety works but added conditions to protect leaseholders. Conditions include verifying the building's height and obtaining professional advice on appropriate remediation measures.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Window Repairs

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Extends Manager's Contract and Approves Heat Meter Installation

OtherFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·07 Jan 2026

Directions Set for Service Charge Case Management Hearing

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Nov 2025

RTM Company Granted Right to Manage Premises

Struck OutFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·04 Nov 2025

Application Struck Out Due to Timing Issue in First-tier Tribunal

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2025

Tenant's Application for Service Charges Dismissed Due to Procedural Failures

The tenant's application for determining service charges was dismissed because they did not follow the necessary procedures set by the court. The tenant failed to provide the required documentation and missed several deadlines.

Struck OutFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Aug 2025

Claimants' Application for Manager Struck Out Due to Non-Compliance

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·31 Jul 2025

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Rent Repayment Order Application

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·31 Jul 2025

First-tier Tribunal Extends Management Order for Providence House

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Jul 2025

Tribunal Upholds £9,500 Penalty for Operating Unlicensed Property

The First-tier Tribunal upheld a financial penalty of £9,500 on the claimant for operating an unlicensed a person. The claimant argued that he had a reasonable excuse for not obtaining a licence, but the Tribunal found that he was aware of the requirement and had failed to renew the licence in time.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Oct 2025

First-tier Tribunal Sets New Market Rent for Assured Tenancy

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Oct 2025

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £920 Per Month

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £920 per month for a rented property, considering various factors such as the property's condition and any defects. This decision was made after reviewing evidence and applying relevant laws.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Oct 2025

Tribunal Sets New Rent of £1,000 for Assured Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has set a new rent of £1,000 per month for an assured periodic tenancy. The Tribunal rejected the landlord's proposal for a higher rent, setting a fair market rent instead.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Oct 2025

Market Rent Determination for Assured Periodic Tenancy

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2025

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Service Charge Demand Despite Late Issuance

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Aug 2025

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Application to Vary Sub-Leases

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Aug 2025

Dispensation Order Granted for Bypassing Consultation Requirements

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 Aug 2025

Tribunal Sets New Rent for Property Based on Condition and Comparables

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 Aug 2025

Rent Adjustment Granted Due to Financial Hardship

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