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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.

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

Tribunal Sets £574.53 Service Charge for Assured Tenancy in Reading

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 May 2021

First-tier Tribunal Confirms Service Charges for Necessary Remedial Works

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 May 2021

First-tier Tribunal Sets Prices for Collective Enfranchisement of Six Blocks of Flats

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·18 Oct 2021

Tenant Ordered to Pay £10k in Costs Due to Unreasonable Conduct

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·13 Jul 2021

Tribunal Grants £59k Fire Safety Works Dispensation Bypassing Section 20 Consultation

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

First-tier Tribunal Caps Fair Rent Under Rent Act 1977

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 May 2021

Tribunal Sets £188.12 Weekly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property. They used the Retail Price Index to calculate the rent, setting it at £188.12 per week, excluding water rates and council tax but including service charges.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 May 2021

Tribunal sets £188/week rent for assured tenancy in Waltham Forest

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 May 2021

Tribunal sets £12,718/year rent for assured tenancy in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 May 2021

First-tier Tribunal Determines Reasonableness and Payability of Service Charges

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 May 2021

Correction of Decision on Excluding Costs from Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal corrected its decision to exclude certain costs from service charge calculations. This involved revising the original ruling to ensure that the costs incurred by the respondent were not included in future service charge determinations.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 May 2021

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Asbestos Removal and Boiler Replacement in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 May 2021

First-tier Tribunal Sets Terms for Lease Extension When Landlord Untraceable

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·16 Feb 2022

First-tier Tribunal Decides on Collective Enfranchisement Terms

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

Landlord ordered to repay rent for lack of HMO license

The First-tier Tribunal ordered a landlord to repay rent to five tenants because the rented property lacked a mandatory HMO license. The decision was made under the Housing Act 2004, emphasising the importance of compliance with licensing requirements.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Aug 2021

Tribunal grants dispensation for urgent lift works in Bexhill on Sea

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

Tribunal grants £4918.38 rent repayment order for unlicensed property in Newham

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 May 2021

Tenant Loses Challenge to Service Charges

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a tenant's challenge to service and administration charges, ruling that the tenant must pay the charges as determined by the Tribunal.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Apr 2022

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Council's Refusal to Grant HMO Licences

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·05 May 2021

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent for Assured Tenancy at £210 Per Week

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