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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)·10 Jan 2024

Tribunal Grants Urgent Works Dispensation for Assured Tenancy in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Dec 2023

First-tier Tribunal Grants Asbestos Removal Dispensation

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to skip the usual consultation process for removing asbestos from a Grade II listed building. The decision was made to ensure the safety of residents and contractors working on the property.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Dec 2023

First-tier Tribunal Grants Urgent Works Dispensation for Health and Safety

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·04 Dec 2023

Tribunal Sets £150/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal reduced the proposed rent from £161.89 to £150 per week after considering the property's condition and the improvements made by the tenant. The decision was based on the presence of dampness and mold issues in the property.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Jan 2023

Tribunal sets £211 weekly fair rent for assured tenancy in London

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

Landlord Ordered to Pay Rent After Unlicensed HMO Violations

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Jan 2024

Tribunal Grants £250 Limit for Steel Staircase Replacement in Boreham Wood Tenancy

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 Dec 2023

Tribunal Sets £11760/year Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a rental property in London under the Rent Act 1977. After considering market conditions, the tribunal set the fair rent at £11760 per year including services.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 Dec 2023

Tribunal Caps Fair Rent at £129 Per Week Under Rent Act

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 Dec 2023

Tribunal sets capped fair rent of £253.50 per week

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Jan 2026

Rent Set for Assured Tenancy Considering Property Defects

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Jan 2026

Tribunal Sets £680 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Barnsley

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Jun 2025

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £90 Per Week Under Rent Act 1977

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Financial Penalty for Unlicensed HMO

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Dec 2023

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Tenant's Breach of Covenant

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Nov 2023

Tribunal grants dispensation for AOV replacement in converted office building

In this case, the First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass mandatory consultations for major works when replacing an AOV system in a building. The decision was based on the urgent need for fire safety and the lack of objections from a person.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Nov 2023

Tribunal Grants Emergency Dispensation for Major Works

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Financial Penalty for Unlicensed Property

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Jan 2024

Tribunal dismisses service charge dispute for Cambridgeshire flat

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·04 Dec 2023

Tribunal Sets £6720/Quarter Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Northumberland

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £6720.00 per quarter. This decision took into account the property's condition and terms, as well as statutory caps under the Rent Act 1977.

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