Housing & Tenancy

Claimant Successfully Acquires Right to Manage Property Despite Typo

The claimant wanted to manage a property but faced an issue with the date on their claim notice. Despite a typo in the date, the First-tier Tribunal found that the claim was valid because a reasonable person would understand the intended date. The claimant won the case.

First-tier Tribunal Varies Order for Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal changed an order to make sure service charges for a person premises are billed to the landlord within 21 days of receiving a demand. This ensures fair distribution of costs among tenants.

Automatic Gates Installation Dispensed With Due to Urgent Need

Tribunal sets £202.50 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on the maximum fair rent for a property. This rent was calculated based on the Retail Price Index and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.

Tribunal Sets £177/week Maximum Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has set the maximum fair rent for a property. This decision uses the Rent Act 1977 and the Retail Price Index to determine the fair rent.

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Shared Ownership Property

First-tier Tribunal Determines Open Market Rent for Manchester Property

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the open market rent for a property in Manchester, taking into account the property's condition, location, and similar rental prices in the area.

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Due to Tenant's Hardship

Tribunal Sets £102.50/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Manchester

Tribunal Determines New Fair Rent for Tenant Under Rent Act 1977

Tribunal Grants Right to Manage for Block of 71 Flats in Newcastle

Tribunal Sets £114.86 Weekly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal Determines Open Market Rent for Property in Bury

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Penalties for HMO Breaches

Claimant Successfully Acquires Right to Manage Property Despite Notice Inaccuracies

Tribunal Sets £210/Week Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £124/Week Maximum Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £91.50 Per Week

The First-tier Tribunal has set a fair rent of £91.50 per week for a property, excluding water rates and council tax but including service charges, following the guidelines of the Rent Act 1977.

First-tier Tribunal Approves 6% Pitch Fee Increase for Mobile Home Owners

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) ruled that mobile home owners can have their pitch fees increased by 6%. This decision was based on the conditions outlined in the Mobile Homes Act 1983.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4165925

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The monthly rent was set at £745, effective from June 12, 2022, according to Section 14 of the Housing Act 1988.