Housing & Tenancy
Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Service Charge Works on Grade II Listed Building
First-tier Tribunal Grants Landlord Dispensation for Lift Refurbishment
First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Landlord's Works Without Tenant Consultation
Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Major Works to Roof and Balcony in Tenancy Dispute
The First-tier Tribunal allowed the landlord to bypass consulting the leaseholders about major works to the roof and additional structural works, ruling that the leaseholders would not be harmed by the lack of consultation.
Tribunal Sets £1,850 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in NW3 Area
Tenant Successfully Challenges Administration Charges for Ground Rent Collection
First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Fire Safety Works in Harrow
First-tier Tribunal Determines Rate of Relativity for Lease Extension
The First-tier Tribunal decided on the appropriate rate of relativity for a lease extension. They chose to base their decision on real-world market evidence rather than theoretical graphs, leading to a relativity rate of 63.93%.
Tribunal Sets £18,022.22 Freehold Interest Price for Residential Property in London
The First-tier Tribunal decided on the price for the freehold interest of a property based on the valuation evidence submitted by the applicants. The respondents were not represented.
First-tier Tribunal Determines Freehold Interest Price
Appeal Against Financial Penalty Dismissed Due to Late Application
Tenant Loses Appeal Over Major Works Service Charges
The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the proposed major works were reasonable and payable by the tenant despite the high costs. The works were necessary to bring a person up to a reasonable standard of repair and maintenance.