Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Allows £4,985 Repairs Without Consultation Due to Urgency

The First-tier Tribunal allowed the landlord to skip consulting tenants for urgent repairs to cracked cast iron pipework, as it was deemed necessary to prevent further damage to the building. Judge N Hawkes ruled that the repairs were urgent and reasonable to dispense with the usual consultation process.

Appeal Against Emergency Remedial Action Notice Dismissed by First-tier Tribunal

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed an appeal against the service of an emergency remedial action notice under the Housing Act 2004. The notice was issued because a category 1 hazard existed, posing an imminent risk of serious harm.

Tribunal Sets £636 Legal Costs for Assured Tenancy in Newcastle

Tribunal Quashes Suspended Improvement Notice Over Insufficient Evidence

First-tier Tribunal Sets Rent at £1,790 for Assured Periodic Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Sets Freehold Interest Price at £1,100

Tribunal Varies Improvement Notice for Assured Tenancy in Derby

Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Water Supply Works

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to bypass the usual consultation process for urgent water supply repairs at a local authority property in London. The repairs were necessary to prevent further damage and ensure the safety of residents.

Tenant Granted New Lease Under 1993 Act - First-tier Tribunal Decision

Tribunal Grants £10,000 Roof Repairs Dispensation in North London

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Banning Order Against Residential Landlord

Freeholder Granted Dispensation Despite Minor Breaches

The First-tier Tribunal ruled in favour of a freeholder who sought dispensation from consultation requirements due to minor breaches. The decision was based on the lack of significant prejudice to a person.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation from Lift Repair Consultation Requirements

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass consultation requirements for essential lift repairs because the work needed to be done quickly and no tenants objected.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Essential Lift Works

Tribunal Grants £10,000 Lift Repair Dispensation Without Consultation

First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Electrical Modifications in Communal Supplies

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Landlord's Breach of Covenant Claim

First-tier Tribunal Dismisses Landlord's Application Over £31,877.50 Claim

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a landlord's claim against a tenant for breach of covenant because the landlord did not provide enough proof of the breaches or that the tenant received the documents.

Market Rent Determination for Property in Hatfield

Tribunal Grants Certificate of Recognition for 16 Leaseholders in Northumberland

The First-tier Tribunal granted a certificate of recognition to a tenants' association, allowing them certain rights under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. This decision was made after reviewing the association's rules and confirming they met the necessary requirements.