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Housing & Tenancy

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)·11 Feb 2026

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Works

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to bypass the usual consultation process for urgent repairs at a residential property. The works were necessary to fix a leaking soil pipe causing water damage.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 May 2026

First-tier Tribunal Reverses HMO Declaration in Landlord Appeal

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Mar 2026

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Qualifying Works

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Mar 2026

Landlord's Request for Dispensation Rejected by First-tier Tribunal

The First-tier Tribunal rejected a landlord's request to bypass consultation requirements with leaseholders regarding building works. The decision highlights the necessity of involving all leaseholders in such matters.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

First-tier Tribunal Determines Rent for Assured Periodic Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal set the monthly rent for an assured periodic tenancy at £1655.00, excluding water rates and council tax, following the Housing Act 1988.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

Tribunal sets fair rent of £992.50 for property under Rent Act 1977

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Jul 2026

Tribunal Sets Enfranchisement Premium for Foulsham Property

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 May 2026

First-tier Tribunal Awards Costs for Unreasonable Conduct in Property Management Dispute

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 Apr 2026

Rent Adjustment Case: Property Condition and Financial Hardship Considered

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 Apr 2026

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Tenancy Under Rent Act 1977

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Mar 2026

Tribunal Rules Service Charges for 2021 and 2022 Are Payable

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

Tribunal Adjusts Fair Rent for Property Considering Multiple Factors

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £876.50 Per Month

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

Tribunal Extends Deadline for Remedial Works Due to Unresolved Structural Issues

The First-tier Tribunal varied an improvement notice to extend the deadline for remedial works due to unresolved structural issues in a property. The tribunal acknowledged the need for further investigations before specifying the works required.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Mar 2026

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Based on Property Condition

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Feb 2026

First-tier Tribunal Determines Service Charge Reasonableness

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 Feb 2026

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Remedial Works

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 May 2026

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent of £2,450 for Assured Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal set the market rent for a property at £2,450 per month after reviewing written documents from both parties. No oral hearing was held, and the decision was based on the condition of the property and similar rental prices in the area.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 May 2026

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Assured Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal set the rent at £1,200 per month for an assured periodic tenancy after considering evidence of property improvements and current conditions. This decision reflects a fair market value adjusted for the property's state and amenities provided.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Mar 2026

First-tier Tribunal Grants Unconditional Dispensation for Urgent Works

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