Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Sewage Pump Replacement

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process for major works because the work was deemed urgent to address health and safety issues and reduce costs.

Tribunal Grants £2,800 Repair Dispensation for Flat 7 in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal Determines Premium for Collective Enfranchisement

Service Charge Dispute Struck Out Due to Agreements

Freeholder Allowed to Appoint New Contractor for Fire Door Works

Landlord Granted Dispensation from Consulting Tenants About Major Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process with tenants for major works, in this case, lift repairs, because there was only one supplier for the necessary parts and the delay could cause significant inconvenience to the tenants.

Tribunal Grants £1,200 Dispensation for Urgent Gutter Repairs in London

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charges Under Landlord and Tenant Act

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Dispensation Application in Westcliff Flats Case

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Landlord’s Request for Service Charge Dispensation

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Dispensation Application for Consultation Requirements

Tenant ordered to Pay Service Charges After Dispute with Landlord

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,290 for Semi-Detached House

The First-tier Tribunal set the market rent for a semi-detached house in Banbury at £1,290 per month, based on the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal Determines New Market Rent for Listed Property

Tribunal sets £25,910 in service charges for assured tenancy in Ashford

Appeal Against Financial Penalty Struck Out Due to Late Submission

Tribunal Grants £50,000 Dispensation for Urgent Cladding Repairs in London

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a property management company to bypass consultation requirements for urgent repairs on a building with dangerous cladding, ensuring safety for residents and the public.

Tribunal Sets £2,209.08 Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in London

Landlord Granted Exemption from Consultation Requirements for Urgent Fire Safety Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process with tenants because the landlord needed to urgently carry out fire safety works to comply with an enforcement notice from the London Fire Brigade.

Tribunal Sets £145/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy in North London

A tenant applied to the First-tier Tribunal to determine a fair market rent for their assured periodic tenancy. The Tribunal inspected the property and reviewed submitted documentation before deciding on a weekly rent of £145, excluding water rates and council tax but including any amounts specified in paragraph 3.