Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Grants Rent Repayment Order for Unlicensed HMO in Barnet

Tribunal Sets £388/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal sets £1279.50/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £1279.50 per month. This ensures the tenant pays a fair amount based on the Rent Act 1977.

Tribunal Sets £948.50 Monthly Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the fair rent for a property using the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999. The fair rent was set at £177.00 per week, effective from November 21, 2022.

Tribunal Sets Rent for HMO Room at £700

Tribunal sets £209.50 weekly fair rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a property using the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999. The decision was based on the Retail Price Index and the previous registered rent.

Settlement Agreement Between Parties Approved by First-tier Tribunal

In this case, the First-tier Tribunal approved a settlement agreement between the tenant and landlord, where the tenant agreed to pay the landlord £78,500 to resolve the dispute over an extended lease.

Tenant Successful in Breach of Covenant Case Against Landlord

Tribunal Rejects Landlord's Request for Increased Rent Due to Property's Condition

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) ruled to keep the rent at £1,000 per month after inspecting the property and finding it in a very poor state. The landlord had requested an increase to £1,500 per month, but the Tribunal rejected this due to the property's condition.

Tribunal Reduces HMO Fine for Small-Scale Landlord

The First-tier Tribunal reduced the fines imposed on a small-scale landlord for operating an HMO without a license and breaching management regulations. The penalties were lowered due to the landlord's limited resources and the fact that this was a first-time offense.

First-tier Tribunal Reduces HMO Fine for Landlord

Tribunal Sets Reasonable Service Charges for Tenants at St George's Court, Langley Mill

Tribunal limits legal costs in service charge to 75%

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the payability and reasonableness of service charges under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, ensuring that landlords provide proper accounts and reasonable charges to tenants.

First-tier Tribunal Sets New Rent for Flat Based on Condition

Tribunal Sets £103/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Fitzrovia

Tenant wins rent repayment order for unlicensed HMO in First-tier Tribunal

Tenant Appeal Varies Improvement Notice Dates but Pays Costs

Tenant Wins Service Charge Dispute Over Improper Demands

Tribunal Grants Urgent Roof Repairs Dispensation for The Dome in Barton on Sea

First-tier Tribunal Extends Manager's Term for Major Works Completion

The First-tier Tribunal extended the term of the property manager for eight years to complete major works. The decision was made under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.