Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal sets £228 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London

The Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The rent was set at £228 per week, starting from 3 November 2023, following the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal slashes £11,142.60 insurance premium for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant's service charges, including insurance premiums and common parts cleaning, were unreasonable and should be reduced for the years in question.

Local Authority Secures Banning Order Against Property Management Company

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent of £325 Per Week

Tenant's Cost Recovery Claims Rejected by First-tier Tribunal

Tribunal Grants £5,030.52 Boiler Replacement Dispensation in London

First-tier Tribunal Partially Allows Improvement Notice Appeal

Tribunal slashes £200 in unreasonable service charges for assured tenancy in Manchester

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that some service charges were too high and reduced them. The landlord was told to repay the tenant's court fee. This decision helps tenants who feel they are being charged unfairly.

Tribunal Sets £665/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £775 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Gateshead

Tribunal sets £625/month rent for assured tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £1155 Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Allows Challenge to £1,562.87 Service Charges in Liverpool Flat

A tenant successfully challenged service charges imposed by their landlord in a First-tier Tribunal case. The tribunal ruled that the landlord's expenditures were not properly documented, leading to the rejection of the service charges.

First-tier Tribunal Rules Unreasonable Administration Charges Unenforceable

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that certain administration charges were unreasonable and uncollectible under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. These charges included 'admin costs for rent collection' and other sums deemed excessive and unreasonable.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Service Charges for Tenants

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Overcharged Service Charges

Rent Adjustment Based on Property Condition - First-tier Tribunal Decision

Rent Reduced Due to Landlord Neglect and Needed Improvements

Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Tenancy Agreement

The Tribunal has set a fair rent of £1260 per quarter for a property, excluding water rates and council tax but including fuel charges, following the calculation method under the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.