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Housing & Tenancy

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)·13 Sept 2022

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Fire Alarm Installation Without Consultation

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

Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Property Based on Comparable Rents

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair market rent for a property, setting it at £510 per month. They considered comparable rents and included utilities in the calculation.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Sept 2022

Tribunal Sets £950/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Southend-on-Sea

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

Landlord Granted Dispensation for Electrical Works Without Consultation

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

Tenant Successfully Recovers Unpaid Service Charges from Landlord

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Aug 2022

Tribunal Sets £147,942 Premium for Collective Enfranchisement of Property in London

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 May 2024

First-tier Tribunal Grants Fire Safety Works Dispensation with Conditions

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2022

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £280 per Week

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £280 per week for a property in Surrey, taking into account the property's condition and the impact of nearby stables.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2022

Tribunal sets £550/month rent for assured tenancy in Southampton

The First-tier Tribunal determined a fair rent of £550.00 pcm for a property, considering the property's condition, location, and other relevant factors under the Rent Act 1977.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2022

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Tenancy at £890.00 Monthly

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Sept 2022

Tribunal Denies Right to Buy for Property Suitable for Elderly in Bloxwich

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

Tribunal rules tenant breached lease terms in London property

The First-tier Tribunal found that a tenant broke several rules in their lease, such as failing to paint the interior, maintain floors, clean windows, and ensure electrical safety. These breaches were decided under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Aug 2022

Tribunal sets £1000/month rent for assured tenancy in Eltham

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Aug 2022

Tribunal sets £299/week rent for assured tenancy in Tottenham

The Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured tenancy after reviewing the condition and management of the property. The rent was set at £299 per week starting from April 4, 2022.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Aug 2022

Tribunal sets £1710/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal set the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The monthly rent is £1710, excluding water rates and council tax, and the decision took effect on April 15, 2022.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Dec 2022

Tribunal Sets £555 Rent for Assured Tenancy in Nottinghamshire

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Nov 2022

Tribunal Rejects Late Appeal Against Improvement Notice for Poor Housing Conditions in Kent

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a tenant's appeal against an improvement notice because the tenant failed to provide a valid reason for the delay in filing the appeal. The Tribunal did not find the tenant's explanations satisfactory.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·21 Oct 2022

Emergency Lift Repairs Can Bypass Full Consultation Requirements

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2022

First-tier Tribunal Upholds 6% Pitch Fee Increase Based on RPI

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·23 Sept 2022

Tenant Not Required to Pay Service Charges for Non-Block Works

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant is not required to pay service charges for works outside the defined 'block' under their lease. This means that costs for works outside the block cannot be included in the service charges.

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