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Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Mar 2024

Tribunal Sets Pitch Fees Using RPI Increase

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Approves Pitch Fee Increases Based on RPI

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·07 Sept 2023

Tribunal Sets £75 Freehold Price for Sheffield Property

In this case, a tenant applied to the First-tier Tribunal to acquire the freehold interest in their property. The Tribunal followed the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and determined the price payable for the freehold interest to be £75.00.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Mar 2023

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Heating and Hot Water System Replacement

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Mar 2023

Tribunal sets £750/month service charge for residential property in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fairness of service charges for leaseholders in a multi-flat property. They ensured that the charges were reasonable and properly demanded, protecting the rights of the leaseholders.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·07 Mar 2023

Tribunal Sets £3,414.90 Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·07 Mar 2023

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Unreasonable Due to Lift Issues

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 May 2023

Tribunal Appoints Property Manager to Address Mismanagement and Disrepair

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

First-tier Tribunal Grants Retrospective Dispensation Without Conditions

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Mar 2023

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Utility Supply Agreement

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to a property owner to enter into a long-term agreement for supplying utilities without consulting the tenants, deeming it reasonable under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

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

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Studio Flat

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Feb 2023

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy Under Housing Act 1988

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·21 Feb 2023

Market Rent Determination for Two-Bedroom Flat in Maida Vale

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the market rent for a two-bedroom flat in Maida Vale. They considered the condition of the flat and the improvements made by the tenant. The rent was set at £1,395.00 per month.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 Feb 2023

Tribunal Sets Rent at £2000 Per Month for Assured Tenancy

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Feb 2023

Tribunal Permits Bypass of Consultation for £4,579.50 Lift Repairs in Central London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 Mar 2024

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Property at £840 Monthly

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £840 per month. They took into account the property's condition and amenities, following the guidelines set by the Rent Act 1977.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·07 Jan 2024

Tribunal Sets £392.30 Weekly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Shepherds Bush

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·02 Oct 2023

Tribunal Allows £250 Fixed Sum for Fire Safety Works in Stevenage

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Mar 2023

Tenants Win Rent Repayment Over Unlicensed HMO

Three tenants won a case against their landlord for failing to license their a person as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the landlord must repay rent to the tenants due to the lack of proper licensing.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Mar 2023

Tenants Win Rent Repayment Over Unlicensed HMO in First-tier Tribunal

Three tenants successfully obtained rent repayment orders from the First-tier Tribunal after proving their landlord failed to license a person as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The court ruled in favour of the tenants, ordering the landlord to repay the rent paid by the tenants.

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