Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Complex Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass certain consultation requirements for major works because the job was too complex and required specialised skills. The decision was based on the unique circumstances of the project.

Tribunal Rejects Banning Order Against Property Company Due to Insufficient Evidence

The First-tier Tribunal decided not to impose a banning order on a a person management company because the local housing authority did not provide enough evidence to support the order.

Tenant Wins Reduced Rent Adjustment in First-tier Tribunal Case

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Landlord's Request to Bypass Consultation for Bee Removal Costs

In a dispute over bee removal costs at Spofforth Hall, the First-tier Tribunal dismissed the landlord's application seeking an exemption from consulting a person. The tribunal ruled that since each leaseholder’s contribution was within their legal obligation under their leases, no further consultation was necessary.

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Based on Property Condition and Improvements

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Tenancy at £950 Per Month

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4163057

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The decision was made by two tribunal members and is based on the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal Sets £965 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the monthly rent at £965, starting July 16, 2023. This decision was made under the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal sets £115 weekly rent for assured tenancy in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Car Park Extension

Tribunal Grants £100,000 Fire Safety Works Dispensation for Mid-Terrace Building in London

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to skip the usual consultation process for urgent fire safety works. They decided this because the works were urgent and no a person objected.

Tribunal Rejects £575 Weekly Rent Increase Notice for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £965 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Rural Location

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Listed Building Improvements

First-tier Tribunal dismisses challenge to service charges

Tribunal sets £1450/month rent for assured tenancy in London

Operator Granted Interim MSV Rights to Assess Telecom Suitability

First-tier Tribunal Orders £1,200 Payment for Accrued Uncommitted Service Charges

First-tier Tribunal Grants Statutory Lease Extension

Tribunal Sets £800/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Ealing