Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal allows dispensation of consultation requirements for urgent pump replacement in London

Tribunal Allows £1,233 Roof Repairs Without Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal allowed the management company to bypass the usual consultation process for urgent repairs to a leaking roof. This was to prevent further water damage to the property. The a person were notified but did not object to the a person.

Tribunal reduces service charges for faulty boiler installation in London

Financial Penalty Adjusted for HMO Management Breach

The First-tier Tribunal found that the Applicants broke housing management rules but lowered the financial penalty from £7,250 to £500 each, considering the severity of the breach and the applicants' cooperation.

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Maintenance Responsibility for Communal Heating Systems

Tribunal Allows Dispensation for Insurance Cover in Large Residential Complex

Tribunal Allows £16,500 Payment Condition for Fire Safety Works in London

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass certain consultation requirements for fire safety works in a residential building. The decision includes conditions for the landlord to inform and compensate a person.

Tribunal Sets £657/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Solihull

Tenant's Challenge to Service Charges Related to Fire Safety Measures

Claimant's Request for Costs Under Rule 13 Denied by Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Fire Safety Works Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission for a landlord to bypass certain consultation requirements for fire safety works. This includes external wall repairs, balcony replacements, and window upgrades. The decision was made to ensure the works proceed efficiently and in the best interest of the leaseholders.

Tribunal Sets £209.50 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property in London. They considered factors like the property's age, location, and condition, as well as market conditions. The final fair rent was set at £209.50 per week.

Tribunal Grants £1,953.20 Emergency Repair Exemption in Cornwall

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Rural Property

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the market rent for a rural property in Norfolk, setting it at £180 per week. The decision was based on the property's condition and local economic factors.

Tenant Ordered to Pay Half of Repair Costs

The First-tier Tribunal decided that a tenant must pay half of the service charges for necessary repairs to the property. The ruling was based on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, which outlines the responsibilities of tenants regarding property maintenance.

Tribunal sets £28,516 service charges for East London flats

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Landlord Costs Incurred in Response to RTM Claim Notice

Tenant Wins Right to Holding Deposit Return in First-tier Tribunal Case

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant is entitled to recover a holding deposit if the landlord does not provide a valid reason for withholding it within seven days of a written request. In this case, the landlord failed to respond to the tenant's request for reasons, leading to the order for repayment.

Tribunal Sets £243/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal allows bypass of consultation requirements for urgent fire safety works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process with leaseholders for urgent fire safety works. This was due to strict deadlines set by the a person and the lack of objections from leaseholders.