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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)·26 Sept 2024

Tribunal Sets £1,290/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Hambleden

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a a person, taking into account a person's condition, improvements made by the tenant, and market conditions. The rent was set at £1,290 per month.

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

Tribunal Grants £4,410 Roof Repair Dispensation Without Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to skip consulting tenants about urgent roof repairs because the repairs were necessary to fix leaks in an elderly resident's home.

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

Tribunal Caps Management and Cleaning Fees at £1,900 for Tenants in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·21 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Student Accommodation in Cambridge

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

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Property Under Rent Act 1977

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

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Property Under Rent Act 1977

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

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £675 Under Rent Act 1977

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent of £675 for a property, using the calculation method under the Rent Act 1977. This includes considering the Retail Price Index and the previous registered rent.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Mar 2024

Tribunal Sets £174/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a rented property in Twickenham. They considered the condition of the property and local rental prices to determine a fair rent of £174 per week, with a fixed service charge of £25.85 per week.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Grants Urgent Roof Repairs Dispensation

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Allows Emergency Call System Upgrade Without Leaseholder Consultation

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

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Pitch Fee Increases

In this case, the First-tier Tribunal ruled that the mobile home a person could raise pitch fees according to inflation as measured by the Retail Prices Index. The decision was made after considering whether there had been any significant deterioration in site conditions or services since the last review date.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·15 Mar 2024

Landlord Granted Exemption for Urgent Flood Prevention Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process with tenants for urgent flood prevention works, ensuring safety during high spring tides.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·15 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Unenforceable for Pitch Occupiers

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·15 Mar 2024

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Lift Repairs in London Property

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission for a landlord to proceed with urgent lift repairs without consulting leaseholders, as leaseholders would not suffer any prejudice.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Mar 2024

Landlord Granted Permission to Install Fire Safety System Without Tenant Consultation

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Under Lease Agreement Are Reasonable

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the planned maintenance charge was reasonable and payable by the tenants under the terms of their lease agreement. The charge includes a reasonable provision for anticipated future expenditures.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Mar 2024

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Ground Water Pump Replacement

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

First-tier Tribunal Sets Lease Premium Based on Expert Valuations

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the price for a new lease of a flat, setting it at £83,344. The decision was based on the evidence given by experts representing both sides.

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

Tribunal Sets £180.50 Weekly Rent for Victorian Terraced House in London

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Feb 2024

Tribunal Sets £2,960 Quarterly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

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