Housing & Tenancy

Landlord Banned for 30 Months Due to Substandard Rental Property Conditions

Tribunal dismisses objections to £1858.20 pitch fee increase for assured tenancy in Wincham

The First-tier Tribunal decided that a park home owner must pay an increased pitch fee based on the Retail Price Index (RPI). The owner argued that the increase was too high and lacked proper process, but the Tribunal disagreed, finding the increase valid and reasonable.

First-tier Tribunal Appoints New Manager for Residential Property

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Tenants' Association Certification Due to Constitutional Flaws

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) rejected a tenants' association's application for certification because the association's constitution did not meet democratic and fairness standards.

Tribunal Grants £100k Urgent Repairs Dispensation in Folkestone Flats

Tribunal allows service charge dispensation for Tamworth properties

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the validity of service charge consultations and dispensation applications regarding roof repairs and structural works. The Tribunal determined that the freeholder must consult a person in accordance with the Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003.

Tribunal Grants £4,840 Fence Works Dispensation for Urgent Safety

Leaseholders Ruled Liable for Service Charges Despite Financial Hardship

First-tier Tribunal Allows Freeholder's Applications for Dispensation and Orders

First-tier Tribunal Allows Freeholder's Dispensation Applications

Tribunal allows dispensation for service charges for flats in Tamworth

Tenant Ordered to Pay £5,499 in Costs to Landlord

Legal Costs Incurred Against One Tenant Cannot Be Recovered From Others Via Service Charges

Tribunal sets £200/week rent for assured tenancy in Reading

Tribunal sets £800/month rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £1127/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Rejects Excessive Rent Claim After Six Months

First-tier Tribunal Confirms Compliance Notice Against Site Owner

Tenant Successfully Recovers Excess Holding Deposit from Landlord

Tribunal Sets £8150/Quarter Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a property in London. They considered the market rent and adjusted it based on the Retail Price Index and other statutory formulas. This ensures the rent is fair and reflects current market conditions.