Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal sets £23,009.50/year fair rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. The decision was based on the Retail Price Index and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.

Tribunal sets £186/week max fair rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £1065/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on a fair rent of £1065.00 per month for a property, following the guidelines set by the Rent Act 1977 and the Maximum Fair Rent Order 1999.

Tribunal Sets £14,000 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal sets £1000/month rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the monthly rent at £1000, excluding some costs, and specified when the decision would take effect.

Tribunal sets £232.50 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property using the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999. The rent was set at £232.50 per week, excluding water rates and council tax but including any amounts specified in the judgment.

Tenants Win Rent Repayment Orders for Unlicensed HMO Property

Tenant wins £1,675 rent repayment order for unlicensed HMO in Romford

The tenant successfully obtained a rent repayment order against the landlord for operating an unlicensed HMO. The First-tier Tribunal ruled in favour of the tenant, ordering the landlord to repay the rent paid during the period of unlicensed operation.

First-tier Tribunal Imposes £18,500 Penalty for Unlicensed HMO

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the a person was an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and fined the a person owner £18,500.

Tribunal Sets £59,626 Lease Extension Premium for Flat in NW11

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the premium for extending a lease based on expert valuations and comparable properties. The decision was made by Judge Tagliavini and a person on 5 May 2021.

Tribunal Sets £229.84 Freehold Price for Assured Tenancy in Manchester

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the price for acquiring the freehold interest of a property under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. This includes the value of the freehold interest and any unpaid ground rent. The decision was made by Judge J White.

Tribunal sets £227/week rent for assured tenancy in London SW11

First-tier Tribunal Sets Maximum Fair Rent Using Rent Acts Order

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £118.50 per week. They used a specific formula from the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 to calculate this amount.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Tenant's Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

Tribunal Sets £985/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has set the maximum fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. This means the rent cannot exceed a certain amount, which is calculated using a specific formula involving the Retail Price Index.

Council's Negligence in Communication Results in Wasted Costs

First-tier Tribunal Sets Enfranchisement Price at £17,400

Tribunal Orders Return of £518.46 Holding Deposit in London Tenancy Dispute

In this case, a tenant successfully argued that their holding deposit was too high and should be reduced according to the Tenant Fees Act 2019. The First-tier Tribunal agreed and ordered the landlord to refund part of the deposit.

Tribunal sets £3,042.98 service charges for assured tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the reasonableness of service charges under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. The decision covered insurance, management fees, and other charges, ensuring they were fair and in line with the tenants' leases.

First-tier Tribunal Determines RTM Company Costs Under 2002 Act

The First-tier Tribunal reviewed the costs payable by a Right to Manage company under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. The Tribunal assessed five separate claims for costs and determined the reasonable costs payable by the a company.