Housing & Tenancy
Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Brighton Property at £210 Weekly
Tribunal Sets £680/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Bodmin
First-tier Tribunal Grants Tenant's Right to Manage Property
Tribunal Permits Dispensation for Urgent Cladding Replacement
Tribunal Sets £226.50 Weekly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London
First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £740.00 Per Month
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a a person in Chipping Norton, setting it at £740.00 per month. They considered the a person's condition and the local rental market.
First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £855.00 per Month
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent of £855.00 per month for a rural property, considering recent improvements and market conditions.
Tribunal sets £16,000/year rent for assured tenancy in London
Tribunal sets £1500/month rent for assured tenancy in London
Tribunal sets £877/month rent for assured tenancy in London
Tribunal Sets £228 Weekly Rent for Assured Tenancy in London
The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, following the guidelines set by the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999.
Tribunal Varies Improvement Notice to Remove Several Hazards
The Tribunal changed an improvement notice to remove several hazards, leaving only two issues: unstable flooring near the rear doors and inadequate ventilation in the bathroom. The decision was made by Judge C.P. Tonge.
Tribunal Rejects Incorrect Licence Conditions for HMO
Tribunal rules on service charges for listed building apartments in London
Tribunal rules £7,078.03 in service charges for assured tenancy in Croydon
Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Repair Works in London Tenancy
The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to skip the consultation process for urgent repairs to prevent further damage to a flat. The decision was made because the a person did not suffer any real harm from the lack of consultation.
Tribunal grants right to manage property in London under Leasehold Reform Act 2002
Management Company Granted Dispensation for Fire Safety Works
The First-tier Tribunal allowed a management company to bypass certain consultation requirements for fire safety improvements in a residential building. The decision was made due to the urgent health and safety concerns raised by the London Fire Brigade.
Tribunal Grants £17,400 Roof Repairs Dispensation for Terraced Townhouse Flats
The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass the usual consultation process for urgent roof repairs at a property in London. The a person did not oppose the a person.