Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Varies Improvement Notice for Damp and Mould Issues

Tribunal Reduces Rent Due to Property Condition

The First-tier Tribunal reduced the rent for a property because it was in poor condition. They compared it to similar properties in the area to ensure a fair market rent.

Tribunal reduces service charges for leaseholders in London property

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fairness of service charges for leaseholders, reducing some charges and ensuring that costs older than 18 months cannot be included in the service charge.

Tribunal Sets £9743.50/year Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal allows £757.15 service charge determination for assured tenancy in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £7320 Under Rent Act 1977

Tribunal sets £825/month rent for assured tenancy in large housing estate

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent Considering Property Disrepair

The First-tier Tribunal assessed a fair rent for a property with significant disrepair, adjusting the market rent accordingly. The decision was made by Judge Robert Latham on 28 March 2023.

Tribunal sets £238/week fair rent for assured tenancy in Earl's Court, London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. They considered the property's condition, scarcity in the locality, and used the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 to calculate the rent.

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent for property after assessing condition and scarcity

The First-tier Tribunal assessed the fair rent for a property in London. They considered the property's condition, improvements made by the tenant, and the scarcity of similar properties in the area. The fair rent was set at £112 per week, with the capped rent being £140 per week.

Tribunal Decides on Reasonableness of Service Charges for Three Years

Tribunal sets £1111.50 rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £236/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal has decided on the fair rent for a property, setting it at £236 per week starting from 28 March 2023. This decision was made according to the Rent Act 1977 and took into account changes in the Retail Price Index.

Tribunal Sets £4,992/Quarter Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Kensington

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £159 per week for property

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £159 per week for a property, using a specific formula based on the Retail Price Index and relevant legislation.

Freeholder Granted Unconditional Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs

Tribunal Partially Allows Service Charge Determination for Flat in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the fairness of service charges and management fees for a tenant. They ruled that some charges were fair while others were not, ensuring that tenants are not overcharged for services.

Application for Dispensation Under Section 20ZA Refused by First-tier Tribunal

The First-tier Tribunal refused the landlord's a person to bypass the statutory consultation requirements for major works. The decision was based on the lack of evidence showing the necessity for dispensation and the potential prejudice to the tenants.

Landlord Granted Permission to Carry Out Urgent Works Without Leaseholder Consultation

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £234 Per Week for Tenant