Housing & Tenancy
Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent of £224.00 Per Week
The Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £224.00 per week for a tenant, which is less than the capped rent of £260.00 per week. This decision was made under the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.
Tribunal sets £225.50 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London
Tribunal sets £232/week rent for assured tenancy in London
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £232.00 per week. This decision was based on the Rent Act 1977 and used a specific formula to calculate the rent.
Tribunal Grants Urgent Lift Ropes Repairs in Multi-Storey Building with Disabled Residents
Tribunal Grants £10,000 Flat Repair Works Dispensation in Bognor Regis
First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Pitch Fee Increase Due to Drainage Issues
First-tier Tribunal Sets New Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a new fair rent of £160 per fortnight for a property, including services charges, under the Rent Act 1977. This decision applies the capping provisions of the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.
Tribunal sets £244.50 fortnightly rent for assured tenancy in London
Tribunal Sets £254.50/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £254.50 per week for a property, using a specific formula from the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999. This decision followed an objection raised by the tenant to the initial rent determination.
Tribunal Grants Urgent Repairs Dispensation for Leaking Balconies in Cambridge Flats
Tribunal sets £920/month rent for assured tenancy in London
Tenant Wins Reduction in Service Charges Due to Property Damage
Tribunal sets £20,522.78 in service charges for residential block in Sunderland
Tribunal Sets £1,100 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Addlestone
Tribunal sets £950/month rent for assured tenancy in Southampton
Tribunal Sets £550/month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Bristol
First-tier Tribunal Decides Tenant Costs Under Leasehold Reform Act
Tribunal Sets £1200/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Surrey
Right to Buy Denied for Elderly Suitable Property
The First-tier Tribunal decided that a property is not eligible for the right to buy because it is particularly suitable for elderly persons, as defined by the Housing Act 1985.