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Housing & Tenancy

Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Jun 2025

Tribunal confirms £311.53 fortnightly rent for assured tenancy in Salford

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 May 2024

Tribunal rules on service charges for tenants

The tribunal decided on the legality of various service charges for tenants under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. Some charges were deemed reasonable and recoverable, while others were not allowed.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Awards Costs to Claimant Due to Unreasonable Behavior

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·01 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Appoints Property Manager Due to Ineffective Management

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Jun 2025

Tenants Win Reduced Pitch Fee Increase Due to Park Maintenance Issues

Tenants successfully argued for a reduced pitch fee increase because the a person was not well-maintained. The First-tier Tribunal agreed and lowered the increase.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Jun 2025

Tribunal confirms £640/month rent for assured tenancy in Carlisle

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Sept 2024

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £800 for Brighton Property

The First-tier Tribunal has set a fair rent of £800 per month for a Brighton property, effective from 18 April 2024. The decision took into account the property's condition, tenant improvements, and market comparables.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Jul 2024

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Property Following Objection

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Jun 2024

Tribunal Sets £173.08/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Plymouth

The First-tier Tribunal set a fair rent of £173.08 per week for a property, taking into account the property's condition and market value under the Rent Act 1977.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 May 2024

Claimant Successfully Acquires Right to Manage Over Property

The claimant wanted to manage their own building instead of relying on the freeholder. They followed the correct procedures under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, and the First-tier Tribunal agreed that they were entitled to manage the property themselves.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Apr 2024

Service Charges Review for Leaseholders of Yorks House

The First-tier Tribunal reviewed the service charges for a person of a person. They found some charges unreasonable and reduced them accordingly.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 Apr 2026

Tenant Entitled to Costs for Granting New Lease Under Leasehold Reform Act

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 May 2025

First-tier Tribunal Grants Right to Manage Property to Claimant

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Feb 2025

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Tenancy at £247 Weekly

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·04 Jul 2024

Tribunal allows in part service charges for mixed-use development in Stratford

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 Jun 2024

Residents' Association Granted Qualification Under Mobile Homes Act

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 May 2024

Tenant Wins Partial Rent Repayment Order Due to Unlicensed Property

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Determines Freehold Interest Value

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 May 2024

Site Owner Sets New Pitch Fees for Mobile Homes Due to Lack of Response

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