Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Determines Costs for RTM Company

First-tier Tribunal Determines Costs for RTM Company

Service Charges for Building Safety Measures Allowed by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Grants Urgent Lift Repairs Dispensation

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Reasonable

Tribunal Sets New Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

The Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £289 per week for a property, following a tenant's objection to a higher proposed rent. The decision was based on the Rent Act 1977 and the Maximum Fair Rent formula.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Property

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on a fair rent for a property. The rent set is £3,380 per quarter, effective from 1 November 2024. This decision was made under the Rent Act 1977 and follows the calculation method outlined in the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Rent Due to Property's Poor Condition

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Repairs

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation from Consultation Requirements

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission for a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process with tenants regarding major works. This decision was made under Section 20ZA of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, recognising the urgent need for repairs.

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £550 per month for property

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £550 per month. This includes fuel charges but excludes water rates and council tax.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Property

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) determined a fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. The fair rent was calculated using the formula from the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £181 per week for tenant

The First-tier Tribunal has decided on a fair rent of £181 per week for a tenant, according to the Rent Act 1977. This includes fuel charges but excludes water rates and council tax. The decision uses the capping provisions of the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 to determine the fair rent.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Property

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Property

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Regulated Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £800 per month for a regulated tenancy, considering the property's condition, improvements, and market comparables.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Regulated Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Improvement Notice Against Claimant

The First-tier Tribunal confirmed an Improvement Notice served by the local housing authority against the claimant, requiring him to address several category 2 hazards in his rental property. The claimant admitted the work was necessary but argued it was invasive and could not be done while tenants were present. The Tribunal confirmed the Improvement Notice without changing the deadline for compliance.