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Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 May 2020

Tribunal Sets £640/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Solihull

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a protected tenant's property. They considered factors such as the property's condition, amenities, and the availability of similar properties in the area.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 May 2020

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charge Validity and Costs

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Apr 2020

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4170776

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £536.50 per month. This decision was made according to the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999, considering factors like the retail price index (RPI) and the previous rent.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Apr 2020

Tribunal Sets £123.50/week Maximum Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Birmingham

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977 and the Retail Price Index, setting the rent at £123.50 per week.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·28 Apr 2020

Tribunal Sets £106/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Bradford

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Sept 2020

Tenant Not Required to Pay Costs if Acting Reasonably

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·22 Jun 2020

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Excessive Service Charge Claims

In a dispute over service charges, the First-tier Tribunal ruled that tenants are not required to pay excessive charges claimed by the landlord. The decision was based on the unreasonable nature of the charges and the lack of proper accounting.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 Jun 2020

Tenant Ordered to Pay £5,480.50 in Costs for Lease Extension

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·24 Mar 2020

Tenant Challenges Reasonableness of Legal and Valuation Fees

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the reasonableness of legal and valuation fees under the 1993 Act. The tribunal concluded that the landlord's fees were reasonable.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Sept 2020

Tribunal Sets £675/month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Essex

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the market rent for a property under a periodic tenancy agreement. They set the rent at £675 per month, taking into account the condition and standard of the property compared to similar properties nearby.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Aug 2020

Tribunal Sets £610.54 Service Charge for Flats in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Aug 2020

Manchester Tribunal Rules in Favour of Management Company in Lease Breach Case

Struck OutFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Aug 2020

First-tier Tribunal Strikes Out Leasehold Breach Application

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·30 Jun 2020

First-tier Tribunal Grants Lease Variation Order Under Section 37

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·17 Jun 2020

First-tier Tribunal Orders Claimants to Pay Costs Due to Unreasonable Conduct

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Jun 2020

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £775

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Jun 2020

Tribunal Sets £242.31 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Hampshire

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Jun 2020

First-tier Tribunal Sets Fair Rent at £125 Weekly

The First-tier Tribunal set a fair rent of £125 per week for a property in Gloucestershire. The tenant objected to a higher rent registered by the Rent Officer, and the Tribunal took into account the property's condition and improvements made by the tenant.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Jun 2020

Tribunal Sets £650/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Broughton

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Jun 2020

Tribunal Sets £252/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Cheltenham

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