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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)·19 Oct 2021

Tribunal Sets £149/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Oct 2021

First-tier Tribunal sets maximum fair rent at £180.00 per week

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £180.00 per week. This decision was based on the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999, which uses the Retail Price Index to calculate the rent.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Oct 2021

Tribunal Sets £185/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Wandsworth

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Oct 2021

Tribunal sets £160/week rent for assured tenancy in London

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Jan 2022

Tenant's Claim for Reduced Costs Dismissed by First-tier Tribunal

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 Jan 2022

Tribunal Sets £6023 Premium for Lease Extension in Central London

The First-tier Tribunal (a person) ruled that the premium for a lease extension should be £6023. The Tribunal also ordered the respondents to pay the applicant's fees. Arguments about implied trusts and previous agreements were dismissed.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 Nov 2021

Tenant Entitled to Reasonable Costs for New Lease Under Leasehold Reform Act

The First-tier Tribunal decided that a tenant is entitled to reasonable costs for legal and valuation services related to obtaining a new lease under the Leasehold Reform Act 1993. The decision was made by Judge a person.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Nov 2021

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Tenancy at £3,750.00 PCM

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy, setting it at £3,750.00 per month. They considered the property's condition and market conditions to make their decision.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Nov 2021

Tribunal Sets £233/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Dorking

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property under a protected periodic tenancy. They set the rent at £233.00 per week, considering factors like the property's condition and location.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Nov 2021

Tribunal Sets £517 Monthly Rent for Assured Tenancy in Wiltshire

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·01 Nov 2021

Tribunal Orders £50,808 Rent Repayment for Unlicensed Property in Camden

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a landlord must repay rent to tenants when the rented property is unlicensed. The landlord failed to obtain a necessary license for the property, leading to the repayment order.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Oct 2021

Tribunal Grants £10,000 Lift Repair Dispensation for Victorian Building in London

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Oct 2021

First-tier Tribunal Decides on Tenant's Service Charges

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

Service Charges Reduced Due to Management Failures

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Nov 2021

Tribunal Rejects Rent Repayment Order Application Due to Insufficient Evidence

The First-tier Tribunal rejected an application for a rent repayment order because the evidence was insufficient to prove the landlord failed to get a mandatory HMO license, and the application was submitted too late.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Oct 2021

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Request for New Manager and Section 20C Order

The First-tier Tribunal rejected the request for a new manager and an order under Section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, ruling that it would not be fair and reasonable to grant these requests.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Jun 2022

First-tier Tribunal Disallows Service Charges Due to Lack of Evidence

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Jun 2022

Tenants Not Required to Pay Disputed Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that tenants are not required to pay disputed service charges due to insufficient evidence and compliance issues with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Nov 2021

Tribunal Sets Reasonable Service Charges for Lifts, Limits Litigation Costs in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·26 Oct 2021

Rent Determination for Assured Tenancy - Summary of First-tier Tribunal Judgment

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