Housing & Tenancy

Emergency Prohibition Order Upheld Due to Serious Hazards

Tribunal Grants Right to Manage for London Property in N1

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the tenant was entitled to manage the property after reviewing the statutory requirements under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

First-tier Tribunal Decides RTM Company Costs Under Commonhold Act

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the costs that an a company must pay to a landlord after withdrawing a claim notice. The decision was based on the costs incurred by the landlord up to the time of withdrawal, as stipulated by the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

Landlord's Reasonable Excuse Prevents Rent Repayment Order

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed the applications for rent repayment orders because the landlord had a reasonable excuse for not obtaining a license under the Housing Act 2004.

Landlord's Reasonable Excuse for Not Obtaining License Dismisses Rent Repayment Orders

Tenant Secures Partial Rent Repayment Order for Unlicensed Property

The First-tier Tribunal granted a partial rent repayment order to a tenant after finding the landlord's a person was unlicensed in a selective licensing area, violating the Housing Act 2004. The order was for £1,821.25.

Tribunal sets new rent for property based on market conditions

The Tribunal decided on a new rent for a property based on comparable rentals and the property's condition. The rent was set at £550 per month, taking into account the property's disrepair and lack of certain amenities.

Tenant Secures Manager Appointment Over Leaseholder Disputes

First-tier Tribunal Extends Deadline for Remedial Actions

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Validity of Service Charge Consultation

Tribunal sets £1,385/month rent for assured tenancy in Portsmouth

Tribunal Sets Rent at £910 for Assured Periodic Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £256/week Rent for Assured Tenancy in Central London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair a person for a property, setting it at £256.00 per week. They used a special formula to calculate the a person, taking into account the current market conditions and the availability of similar properties for a person.

Tenant Successfully Challenges Administration Charges

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant is not responsible for paying certain administration charges because the landlord failed to follow the correct procedures for serving notices. The decision was based on the lack of evidence showing that the landlord followed the correct service address for the tenant.

Tribunal Grants £6,897.90 Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs in Manchester

Tribunal Sets £763.50/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Tonbridge

Tribunal Sets £640 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Plymouth

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £825 for Assured Tenancy

Tribunal sets £225 weekly rent for assured tenancy in Birmingham

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the weekly rent at £225, excluding some charges such as water rates and council tax.

Tribunal sets £850/month rent for assured tenancy in Bacup