Housing & Tenancy

Landlord Granted Dispensation Order for Urgent Balcony Repairs

Tribunal Grants Dispensation From Consultation Requirements for Urgent Repairs

The First-tier Tribunal granted an a person to dispense with the consultation requirements for urgent roof repairs. The Tribunal found that the respondent did not suffer any relevant prejudice.

First-tier Tribunal Appoints New Manager for Multi-Flat Property Due to Lease Disputes

The First-tier Tribunal appointed a person as the new manager for a multi-flat property in Ealing, London, due to ongoing disputes over service charges and breaches of lease covenants among the tenants.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation from Consultation Requirements

Tribunal Limits Service Charges Due to Non-Compliance with Consultation Requirements

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,100 Per Month

Tenant Wins Partial Rent Repayment Order Against Landlord

In this case, a tenant successfully obtained a partial rent repayment order from the First-tier Tribunal. The tribunal ordered the landlord to repay £1,079 after finding that the landlord had committed certain offenses under the Housing and Planning Act 2016.

Service Charges Challenge Ruling by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charge Reasonableness

Market Rent Set for Assured Periodic Tenancy

The Tribunal decided on a market rent of £2250.00 per month for a property under an assured periodic tenancy, considering the condition of the property and similar rental prices in the area.

Market Rent Determination for Assured Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Varies Improvement Notice Issued Under Housing Act 2004

Tenant Found Guilty of Breaching Lease Clause 4.3

First-tier Tribunal Determines Reasonable Statutory Costs for Lease Extensions

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the statutory costs for lease extensions under the 1993 Act, ruling that the costs must be reasonable and proportionate to the work done.

Market Rent Determination for Assured Periodic Tenancy

The Tribunal decided on a fair market rent for an assured periodic tenancy after considering comparable evidence and making adjustments for the property's condition. The new rent took effect on 8 August 2024.

First-tier Tribunal Decides on Costs in Right to Manage Case

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

Rent Adjustment Granted Due to Tenant's Hardship

First-tier Tribunal Grants Emergency Works Exemption