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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)·28 Jun 2023

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £308 Per Week

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on a fair rent for a property. The rent set is £308 per week, excluding water rates and council tax but including fuel charges. This decision is based on the Rent Act 1977.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Jun 2023

Tribunal sets £1275/month rent for assured periodic tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. This judgment clarifies how the rent is set based on the Housing Act 1988, taking into account the property's condition and the services provided.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Jan 2026

Tribunal Sets New Rent for Assured Tenancy Based on Market Value

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Quashes Improvement Notice Due to Resolved Hazards

OtherFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Jan 2026

First-tier Tribunal Stays Proceedings Pending County Court Outcome

The First-tier Tribunal decided to pause the proceedings until the County Court makes a decision. This was because the Tribunal felt it didn't have the authority to fully resolve the issues, especially concerning the cluster units.

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

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4162867

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a market rent of £1,300 per month for an assured shorthold tenancy. The decision was based on the inspection of the property and evidence provided by both parties.

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

Tribunal Allows Service Charge Challenge for Residents of Sweetbriar Flats in Abingdon

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the reasonableness and payability of service charges under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. The decision favoured the tenant on several disputed charges and ordered the landlord to refund the hearing fee.

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

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £185 Per Week for Detached Cottage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Aug 2023

First-tier Tribunal Orders Service Charge Refunds for Leaseholders

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·05 Feb 2024

Tribunal Sets £1802.26/month Rent for Assured Tenancy in St Dunstan's

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Sept 2023

Lease Extension Approved Despite Missing Landlord

In this case, the First-tier Tribunal decided on the price of extending a lease when the landlord could not be found. The tribunal approved a new lease and set the premium at £26,900.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·31 Jul 2023

Tribunal sets £1500/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the monthly rent at £1500, excluding water rates and council tax. This decision was made under the Housing Act 1988.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Sets £2,348.81 Pitch Fee Increase for Mobile Home in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Sets £2,348.81 Pitch Fee for Protected Caravan Site in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Approves £2,348.81/year Pitch Fee Increase for Mobile Homes in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Sets £2,348.81 Pitch Fee for Mobile Home Site in Swanage

The First-tier Tribunal approved a pitch fee increase for a mobile home site because the site owner followed the correct procedures and the increase was in line with the Retail Prices Index.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Approves £2,348.81 Pitch Fee Increase for Mobile Home in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal sets £2,348.81/year pitch fee for mobile home in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Sets £2,348.81 Pitch Fee for Mobile Home in Swanage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Jul 2023

Tribunal Approves £2,348.81 Pitch Fee Increase for Mobile Home Site in Swanage

The First-tier Tribunal decided that a mobile home park owner could raise the annual pitch fee to £2,348.81 because the increase was reasonable and followed the correct procedures under the Mobile Homes Act 1983.

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