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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)·21 Oct 2022

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Mobile Home Parking Regulations

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 Jul 2023

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Market Rent for Tenant's Accommodation

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Jan 2023

First-tier Tribunal Values Freehold Interest for Tenants

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Jan 2023

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Lease Breaches and Business Use

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Dec 2022

Tribunal Sets £1763.76/year Pitch Fee for Park Home in Cambridgeshire

The First-tier Tribunal upheld an increase in pitch fees based on the Retail Prices Index, rejecting arguments that the increase was unreasonable due to a tree issue on the site.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Dec 2022

Tribunal Grants £100,000 Worth of Urgent Repairs Dispensation in Portsmouth Flats

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·01 Nov 2022

Reasonable Costs for Lease Extension Under the Leasehold Reform Act 1993

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 May 2024

Tribunal Extends Property Management Order Until 2024

Struck OutFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Jan 2024

Tribunal strikes out service charge dispute for tenant's non-compliance in London

A tenant's application regarding service charges was struck out by the First-tier Tribunal because the tenant did not follow the tribunal's directions. This means the tenant will need to follow the correct procedures if they wish to bring the case again.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Dec 2022

Tribunal strikes out rent increase for assured tenancy in Hertfordshire

In this case, a tenant successfully challenged a landlord's notice proposing a rent increase because the notice did not provide sufficient time for the tenant to respond. The First-tier Tribunal upheld the current rent, ruling the notice invalid.

RefusedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Dec 2022

First-tier Tribunal Denies Landlord's Appeal Request for Market Rent Determination

The First-tier Tribunal denied the landlord's request to appeal the decision on the market rent for a property in Luton, UK. The tribunal found that there was no realistic prospect of a successful appeal.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Dec 2022

RTM Company Costs Determination by First-tier Tribunal

The First-tier Tribunal decided that an a company must pay £1,992 to the landlord for costs incurred due to a claim notice. The ruling was made under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 Nov 2022

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Improvement Notice Under Housing Act 2004

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·04 Nov 2022

Tenant Found in Breach for Non-compliant Flooring

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·31 Oct 2022

Tenant Ordered to Pay Reasonable Costs for Lease Extension Application

In a recent case, the First-tier Tribunal decided that a tenant must pay reasonable costs to the landlord for a failed lease extension a person. The total cost, including solicitor's and valuer's fees, was set at £1,684.70.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·31 Oct 2022

Tribunal sets £1400/month rent for assured tenancy in North Yorkshire

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Oct 2022

Tribunal dismisses service charge dispute for London property

The First-tier Tribunal decided that the estimated service charges for a property were reasonable and payable. The charges included insurance, concierge services, electricity, and more. The tribunal reviewed the evidence and found the charges to be reasonable.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Aug 2024

First-tier Tribunal Appoints Property Manager Under Section 24

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·01 Feb 2023

First-tier Tribunal Varies Service Charges and Rules on Statutory Compliance

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Dec 2022

Owner Liable for Detached Pipe Repairs Under Mobile Home

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