Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £419/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Birmingham

Tenant Successfully Recovers Service Charges and Ground Rents from Lessees

Tribunal allows right to manage claim for St James' Court flats in London

The First-tier Tribunal granted the claimant's a person for the right to manage the premises. The claimant had to follow certain legal steps, including sending notices to tenants, to be eligible for the right to manage.

Tribunal allows partial reimbursement of service charges for bin store costs in Mitcham, Surrey

Tribunal Reduces Service Charges for Assured Tenancy in Heath to £1,662.93

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Professional Indemnity Insurance Requirement

Tribunal Sets £32 Freehold Price for Assured Tenancy in Launceston

Tribunal Grants £X Dispensation for Urgent Fire Safety Works in London

Tenant awarded rent repayment for unlicensed property

Tribunal grants £6,480 rent repayment order for unlicensed property in Nottingham

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Essential Fire Safety Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a freeholder to proceed with essential fire safety works without consulting all tenants, citing the urgent need for improved safety measures in the a person.

Tribunal Grants £250+ Dispensation for Urgent Electrical Works in London WC1E

The First-tier Tribunal granted dispensation from consultation requirements for urgent electrical works at a London property. The landlord sought dispensation due to the inadequacy of the current electrical supply, deemed urgent by UK Power and EDF. The Tribunal found no prejudice to the leaseholders and granted dispensation with certain conditions.

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Costs Incurred Due to Right to Manage Application

The First-tier Tribunal decided that a a company must pay reasonable costs to a landlord due to a right to manage a person. The tribunal found the a company liable for the costs incurred by the landlord.

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent of £90 per Week for Tenant's Property

Tribunal Sets £598/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal sets £390.67/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property. They used the Rent Act 1977 and considered factors like the Retail Price Index and previous rent levels.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Essential Water Ingress Prevention Works

Tribunal rules £109,000 in service charges reasonable for assured tenancy in Barnet

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that service charges are reasonable and payable under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. The decision was based on fair proportions and historical data.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Balcony Repairs Dispensation Without Full Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission for a landlord to carry out balcony repairs and redecoration without full consultation with tenants, deeming it reasonable under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charges and Ground Rents for Two Leased Properties

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on service charges and ground rents for two leased properties. The tribunal confirmed the amounts due from the tenants based on the lease agreements.