Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs Under S.20ZA

Tenant Granted Permission to Recover Legal Costs from Landlord

Tribunal Reduces Proposed Rent After Assessing Property Condition

The First-tier Tribunal reduced the proposed rent from £1,800 to £1,650 per month after assessing the condition of the property and the services provided. The adjustment was made due to outstanding repairs and maintenance issues.

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Under Two Leases Reasonable

Tenant's Service Charge Challenge Rejected by Tribunal

Tenant Successfully Challenges Service Charge for Waste Removal

Tenant's Financial Penalty Cancelled for Licence Failure

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent During Construction Work

First-tier Tribunal Denies Request for Costs Against Claimant

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the claimant did not have to pay the respondent's legal costs. The Tribunal found that the claimant's actions were reasonable and not unreasonable, even though the respondent argued that the claimant's conduct was unreasonable and costly.

Tenant Found in Breach of Lease Covenants in First-tier Tribunal Decision

In a recent a person, a tenant was found to have broken several rules in their lease agreement. These rules were about maintaining the a person and avoiding nuisances. The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the tenant must follow the lease covenants to prevent further problems.

First-tier Tribunal Decision on Service Charges and Insurance Costs

Landlord's Right to Review Ground Rent Upheld by First-tier Tribunal

Landlord Penalised for Unlicensed Property Management

Landlord Granted Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs Due to Water Damage

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Landlord's Appeal on Rent Increase Notice

Tribunal Rejects Service Charges in Recent Ruling

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the monthly rent at £845, excluding water rates and council tax. This decision applies from 31 August 2024.

Rent Determination for Assured Periodic Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

Tribunal Determines Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £110.50 per week. This decision was made using a specific calculation method outlined in the Rent Act 1977.