Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Rejects £661.45 in Service Charges for Assured Tenancy in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4162289

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4162304

Tribunal Rejects Cost Claims in Service Charge Dispute

In a recent First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decision, the Tribunal denied both parties' applications for costs orders, ruling that neither party's conduct in a service charge dispute was deemed unreasonable under Rule 13 of the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) Rules 2013.

Tribunal dismisses £1,174 service charge challenge for Bristol flat

Tribunal Sets £219/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy in Bristol

The First-tier Tribunal set the fair rent for a property in Bristol at £219.00 per week. The decision took into account the property's condition, market comparables, and the Retail Price Index (RPI) changes since the last registration.

Service Charge Demands Ruled Invalid Due to Statutory Non-Compliance

First-tier Tribunal Awards Claimant's Costs Under 2002 Act

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges and Interest Payable

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that service charges and interest are reasonable and payable under the terms of the lease agreement. The claimant sought recovery of service charges and interest from the respondent, who disputed the amounts. The Tribunal found in favour of the claimant, confirming the reasonableness of the service charges and interest.

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Claim on VAT Incurred on Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a claim challenging the reasonableness of VAT incurred by landlords on service charges. The Tribunal found that the VAT costs were reasonably incurred.

Tenant Awarded Costs After Landlord's Unreasonable Conduct in Tenancy Dispute

The First-tier Tribunal awarded costs to the tenant after striking out the landlord's application due to unreasonable conduct. The landlord failed to provide necessary documentation and comply with directions, leading to the application being struck out.

Tribunal Sets £810/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Pitch Fee Increase

First-tier Tribunal Extends Property Management Term and Increases Fee

Tribunal Grants £14,700 Repair Works Dispensation for Listed Building in London

Tribunal Sets £96 Weekly Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Lift Works in Albemarle

Tribunal Orders £11,633.95 Rent Repayment for Unlicensed HMO in London

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Appeal Challenging HMO Room Size Requirements

Tribunal sets £171/week rent for assured tenancy in London