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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 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent for London Property

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Apr 2024

Tribunal Sets £305/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £305.00 per week for a tenancy, using the Retail Price Index and a specific formula under the Rent Act 1977.

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

First-tier Tribunal Orders Repayment of Prohibited Payment Under Tenant Fees Act 2019

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a payment demanded by a a person agent was a prohibited payment under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, ordering repayment to the tenant. The tribunal found that the payment was not a permitted payment by virtue of Schedule 1 of the Act.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Sept 2024

Tribunal Sets £975 Rent for Assured Tenancy in Gateshead

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·15 Jan 2026

Service Charges Reduced Due to Unreasonable Insurance Premiums

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Jun 2024

Tribunal Sets £1,359/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

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

First-tier Tribunal Sets New Fair Rent of £538 Per Month

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·15 Jan 2026

Tribunal Grants £250 Rent Repayment Order for Unlicensed HMO in Manchester

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Sept 2024

Tribunal Determines Fair Rent of £759 Per Month

The First-tier Tribunal (a person Chamber) decided on a fair rent of £759 per month for a a person dispute, taking into account the a person's condition and market conditions.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Jul 2024

First-tier Tribunal Determines Market Rent for Poorly Maintained Property

The First-tier Tribunal determined a market rent of £575 per month for a poorly maintained a person. The Tribunal considered the a person's condition, including issues like damp and mold, and compared it to similar properties in the area.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Jul 2024

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent at £560 per month

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair a person of £560 per month for a property in Suffolk. They excluded the a person for outbuildings and car parking spaces not owned by the landlord.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Claimant's Challenge to Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a tenant's challenge to service charges due to inadequate preparation and lack of evidence. The tenant failed to provide sufficient details and evidence to support their claims.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Apr 2024

Application for Costs Dismissed Due to Misconceived Proceedings

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Apr 2024

Tenant Awarded Costs for Service Charge Challenge

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Apr 2024

Tribunal Sets £5,416 Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in London

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

Tribunal Grants £14,600-£26,500 Roof Repairs Without Leaseholder Consent

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Jun 2024

Tribunal Sets Rent at £250 per Week for Assured Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a rent of £250 per week for an assured periodic tenancy, adjusting the market rent based on the property's condition. This decision was made after considering the property's layout, lack of central heating, and other factors.

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

Tribunal Orders £8,877.66 Rent Repayment for Unlicensed HMO Operation in Havant

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Sets Maximum Fair Rent of £215.39 Per Week

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £215.39 per week. This decision was based on the Rent Act 1977 and the Retail Price Index.

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

Tribunal Sets £1,054/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a tenant's property, ensuring the rent is reasonable and calculated according to specific regulations.

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