Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Decides on Reasonable Costs for Lease Extensions

Tribunal Sets £34,652 Premium for Collective Enfranchisement in London

Claimant's Right to Buy Property for Elderly Rejected by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Varies Management Order

The First-tier Tribunal varied a management order, appointing a new manager and extending the order because the existing manager failed to follow directions. This decision was made under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987.

Tribunal Grants £2,151.36 Emergency Repair Dispensation for Leaking Water Main

The First-tier Tribunal granted dispensation from consultation requirements for urgent works to install a new water main. The decision was made without a hearing, as the works were deemed urgent and necessary.

Tribunal Sets £57,626 Premium for Collective Enfranchisement of Two London Flats

Tribunal Sets £910 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Reasonable Costs for Lease Extensions Determined

The First-tier Tribunal decided on reasonable costs for lease extension claims. The Tribunal reviewed the costs claimed by the landlord and determined them to be reasonable under the 1993 Act.

Tenant's Re-Litigation of Service Charges Struck Out by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Service Charges for Leaseholders

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that certain service charges for leaseholders should be reduced for several years and denied the landlord's attempt to recover legal costs from the leaseholders.

Tribunal Sets £527/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent for Property at £1,100 Per Month

The First-tier Tribunal set a market rent of £1,100 per month for a a person based on comparable evidence and the condition of a person. The decision was based on the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal sets £95 weekly fair rent for assured tenancy in Leiston

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property by considering its condition and comparing it to similar properties in the area.

Tribunal sets £2100/month rent for assured tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Reasonableness of Service Charges for Insurance

The First-tier Tribunal reviewed whether service charges for insurance were reasonable and if proper demands were made. While the charges were deemed reasonable, the Tribunal couldn't confirm if the demands were lawful due to missing evidence.

Financial Penalties Dismissed in First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Case

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Protected Periodic Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £1.87 Weekly Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in Wolverhampton

Tribunal Sets £25,200 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a protected tenancy, setting the rent at £25,200 per year. The decision was based on the a person's condition and market rent, following the guidelines of the Rent Act 1977.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Freehold Valuation Premium

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the value of a property's freehold interest, determining that a willing seller would expect to receive £30,000 on the open a person. The decision took into account the current value of the flats and the potential for future development, though it concluded that the development possibilities were speculative.