Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Sets Recoverable Costs for Lease Extension Claims

Tribunal Appoints Manager for Assured Tenancy in London NW3

The First-tier Tribunal appointed a person as a manager to handle disputes over management and service charges in a residential property. The decision was made because of unresolved issues with repairs and maintenance and a lack of trust between the parties.

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £98.00 per week for property

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has decided on a fair rent of £98.00 per week for a property, excluding water rates and council tax but including fuel charges, under the Rent Act 1977.

Service Charge Demand Found Invalid Due to Lack of Summary

The First-tier Tribunal found a service charge demand invalid because it did not include a summary of the tenant's rights and obligations as required by law.

Tribunal sets £400/week rent for assured tenancy in Camden

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a new rent for an assured periodic tenancy. The tenant challenged the landlord's proposed increase, and the Tribunal set the rent at £400 per week, effective from 29 October 2019.

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for £250+ Repairs Due to Significant Leak in London Property

First-tier Tribunal sets new rent for assured tenancy based on property condition

First-tier Tribunal Determines Short-term Tenancy Rent at £1,500

Tribunal Allows Urgent Asbestos Removal Without Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to skip the usual consultation process for removing dangerous asbestos from a building, citing urgent health concerns.

Tribunal Allows £7,196 Fire Alarm Installation Without Statutory Consultation

The First-tier Tribunal allowed the landlord to bypass certain consultation requirements to install a fire alarm system urgently needed for fire safety reasons. The decision was based on the significant fire risks identified at the property.

First-tier Tribunal Orders Landlord to Reimburse Right to Manage Fee

Tribunal Grants Wandsworth Permission to Renew Energy Contracts Without Leaseholder Consultation

Freehold Valuation Determined by Ground Rent: First-tier Tribunal Decision

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Validity of Service of Notices for Right to Manage

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Five-Year HMO Licence Application

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Increase Request

Landlord Granted Dispensation From Consulting Tenants About Emergency Works

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass consulting tenants about major works due to urgent health and safety issues. The decision was made under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Market Rent for Social Housing Property

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Appeal Against HMO Penalty

Tribunal sets £635/month rent for assured tenancy in Leicester