Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £1350/month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Beckington

Rent Adjustment Due to Property Disrepair - First-tier Tribunal Decision

Tribunal Sets New Market Rent for Assured Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a new market rent of £1425 per month for a property under an assured tenancy, effective from November 26, 2023. The decision was based on evidence presented by both the tenant and the landlord.

Tenant Must Pay Reasonable Management Charge - First-tier Tribunal Decision

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Pontoon Repairs

Tribunal Grants £37,683 Emergency Roof Repairs Dispensation for Leasehold Flats in London

Tribunal Grants £X/Years Window Works Dispensation Without Consultation

Tribunal Grants £X Repairs Dispensation for Victorian House in Leeds

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission for a landlord to skip certain consultation steps for urgent roof repairs. The repairs were necessary to stop water damage and no leaseholders objected.

Tenant Found Liable for Service Charges Under Lease Agreement

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant must pay service charges as outlined in their lease agreement. The decision was based on Section 27A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Tribunal Caps Fair Rent for Property Under Rent Acts Order

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £241.50 Per Week

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £241.50 per week for a property. This decision was made under the Rent Act 1977 and uses a specific formula to calculate the fair rent.

First-tier Tribunal Sets Freehold Price and Rules on Rents

The First-tier Tribunal decided the price for the freehold interest in a property and ruled on unpaid rents. The price was set at £16,843, with specific amounts allocated to different parts of the property.

Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

The Tribunal has set the rent for an assured periodic tenancy at £1,400 per month, excluding water rates and council tax. This decision applies from April 1, 2024.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Service Charges and Bars Future Cost Inclusion

First-tier Tribunal Allows Landlord to Bypass Consultation Requirements

Tenant Loses Challenge to Service Charges Including Legal Fees

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Repairs to Listed Building

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to skip the usual consultation process for urgent repairs to a listed building because the repairs were urgent and consulting tenants would not have led to a better contractor.

Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Assured Shorthold Property

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the market rent for a property under an assured shorthold tenancy. They set the rent at £380 per week, taking into account factors like the property's condition and government-imposed rent restrictions.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Market Rent for Small Bungalow

The Tribunal decided on the fair market rent for a small bungalow in Burnham on Crouch. After considering the property's condition and amenities, the new rent was set at £180 per week.