Housing & Tenancy
Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
Tribunal sets £910/month rent for assured tenancy in Poole
The First-tier Tribunal set a new monthly rent of £910 for an assured periodic tenancy, effective from May 1st, 2023. The decision was based on the Housing Act 1988.
Tribunal sets £1,050/month rent for assured tenancy in Walton on Thames
Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,300 for Assured Tenancy
First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £232.61 Per Week
Tribunal Sets £270/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy with Damp Issues
Tribunal sets £246/week fair rent for assured tenancy in London
First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for One-Bedroom Flat at £1300 Per Month
Tribunal Caps Service Charges for Assured Tenancies in Ruislip
The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fairness of service charges for roof repairs and other works, ensuring that charges were reasonable and fair to tenants.
First-tier Tribunal rejects breach of covenant claim
The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) dismissed an application seeking a determination that a breach of a covenant in a lease had occurred. The Tribunal found that the landlord failed to provide sufficient evidence of the breach.
Tribunal Adjusts £209,601 Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in Bexhill
First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Invalid and Not Payable
Rent Determination for Assured Tenancy Adjusted Based on Property Condition
The Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy by considering the property's condition and market conditions. They adjusted the proposed rent from £1,000 to £900 per month.
Tribunal Sets £1200/month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Southampton
The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for a property based on its condition and market comparables. They set the rent at £1,200 per month, taking into account the property's refurbishment and some internal issues like mould.
First-tier Tribunal Quashes Improvement Notice Due to Minor Hazards
The First-tier Tribunal ruled that an Improvement Notice issued by a local authority was unnecessary because the identified hazards were minor. The Tribunal decided to quash the Improvement Notice and the associated costs.