Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Grants Dispensation Order for Urgent Works

The tribunal granted an order allowing the landlord to bypass consultation requirements for urgent repairs to a building. The repairs were necessary to fix a problem with the exterior walls causing damp inside a flat. The tribunal found that the works were urgent and the landlord had taken reasonable steps to inform the leaseholders.

Tribunal allows challenge to £26,223 service charge for assured tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Denies Landlord's Request for Costs

Tribunal Rejects Service Charge Claim Over Lack of Documentation in North Yorkshire

Reasonableness of Admin Fee for Rent Collection Determined by First-tier Tribunal

Tribunal Grants £9262.66 Rent Repayment Order for HMO Licensing Offense in North Somerset

First-tier Tribunal Denies Claimant's Request for Costs in Residential Property Case

Rent Assessment for Assured Periodic Tenancy Set at £731

Tribunal Sets £14 Ground Rent for Lease Extension in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the premium for a lease extension by considering the reviewed rent and applying a capitalisation rate of 4.5%. The decision was based on the reviewed rent and the ability to review the rent under the lease on future review dates.

First-tier Tribunal Sets Enfranchisement Premium for Two Flats

Tribunal Sets £2089 Quarterly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £856.50/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £856.50 per month, following the guidelines of the Rent Act 1977.

Tribunal Allows £6,705 Service Charge Determination for Major Works in Wandsworth

The First-tier Tribunal (a person) decided on the reasonableness of service charges for major works on a leasehold property. The tribunal considered the costs and obligations under the lease and relevant legislation.

Tribunal grants dispensation for fire safety works in Barking Central Phase 2

First-tier Tribunal Determines Lease Premium Under Statutory Provisions

The First-tier Tribunal determined the premium for a new lease based on statutory provisions under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993. The Tribunal members were Mr I R Perry, Mr M J F Donaldson, and a person.

Tribunal Extends Management Order for Property in Weybridge Until 2024

Financial Penalty Upheld for Landlord's Failure to Comply with Improvement Notice

Nominee Purchaser Must Pay Reasonable Valuation Costs

The First-tier Tribunal decided that the nominee purchaser must pay the landlord's valuation costs for collective enfranchisement. The costs were deemed reasonable under the 1993 Act.

Rent Determination for Assured Periodic Tenancy Set at £2400

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The rent was set at £2400 per month, excluding some costs like water rates and council tax. This decision was made under the Housing Act 1988.

Tribunal sets £1050/month rent for assured tenancy in Pimlico

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured tenancy under the Housing Act 1988. They set the rent at £1050 per month starting from 1 October 2020. This decision was based on the a person value of the property, taking into account its condition and similar rents in the area.