Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Sets Freehold Premium at £30,830

Tenant's Request for Property Manager Rejected by Tribunal

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a tenant's request to appoint a new manager for their property, stating that the tenant did not provide enough evidence to show that the current landlord was failing in their duties.

Tribunal Sets £2,785 Service Charge for Flat in London

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant must pay £2,785.86 in service charges. The tribunal found the charges reasonable and properly served according to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Property at £950

Tribunal sets £1,275/month rent for assured tenancy in Whitchurch

The First-tier Tribunal set a new rent of £1,275 per month for an assured tenancy after considering comparable evidence and minor repairs needed in the property.

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Fair Rent Based on Improvements

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Pitch Fees for Mobile Home Occupants

The First-tier Tribunal reviewed and adjusted the pitch fees for mobile home occupants based on the Mobile Homes Act 1983. The decision took into account factors such as improvements made by the a person and changes in the Retail Price Index.

Tribunal sets £930/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for an assured periodic tenancy, taking into account the property's condition and items provided by the tenant. The rent was set at £930 per month.

Tribunal sets £1,150/month rent for assured tenancy in Manchester

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Works on Victorian Building

Landlord's Appeal Against Emergency Prohibition Order Rejected

Tribunal Sets Service Charges for Major Works on Flats in South Shields

The First-tier Tribunal decided that the costs for major works on the bay structures of the south-facing flats can be shared among all leaseholders through service charges, while the cost of replacing windows is to be covered individually by the affected leaseholders.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4136285

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4136284

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent Below Maximum Limit Under Rent Act 1977

First-tier Tribunal Extends Property Manager Order Until May 2025

First-tier Tribunal Confirms Prohibition Orders Against Non-Conforming HMOs

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4136445

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £710 per month for property

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent of £710 per month for a property. This includes fuel charges but excludes water rates and council tax. The rent was not registered as variable.

Tribunal Sets £7,280 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Kensington

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. They took into account the property's condition, improvements made by the tenant, and the scarcity of similar properties in the area. The fair rent was set at £7,280 per quarter, effective from 18 November 2024.