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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 Nov 2019

Tribunal Grants £1,646 Lift Repair Dispensation for Multi-Unit Building

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

First-tier Tribunal Assesses Reasonable Service Charges for Leaseholder

The First-tier Tribunal assessed the reasonableness of service charges for a leaseholder's flat, considering previous expenditures and the landlord's lack of engagement. The decision was made by Judge D a person on 31st October 2019.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·12 Nov 2019

Tribunal Grants £1,500 Boiler Flue Repairs Dispensation in Manchester

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

RTM Company Allowed to Serve New Claim Notice After Withdrawing First One

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·29 Jan 2020

First-tier Tribunal Determines Premium for Freehold Acquisition in Collective Enfranchisement Claim

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·05 Dec 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Tenant's Service Charge Claims

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed a tenant's claims regarding the reasonableness of service charges and the landlord's compliance with lease obligations. The landlord was found to have met their responsibilities according to the lease, and the tenant was ordered to pay the outstanding service charges.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·21 Jan 2020

Tribunal Allows £10,000 Lift Repairs Without Consultation in Leeds

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass consultation requirements for urgent lift repairs at a converted mill property. The decision was based on the need to ensure the safety and comfort of the residents, especially those with mobility issues.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·20 Dec 2019

First-tier Tribunal Decides on Water Charges for Park Home Occupier

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Dec 2019

Temporary Manager's Role Discharged in Property Management Case

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Dec 2019

Emergency Light Works Consultation Dispensed With

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·05 Dec 2019

Tribunal Grants £1,200 Urgent Repairs Dispensation in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Nov 2019

Tenant Entitled to £2,775 Plus VAT for Reasonable Costs Under Leasehold Reform Act

In a recent case, the First-tier Tribunal decided that a tenant is entitled to reasonable costs under the Leasehold Reform Act 1993. The tribunal ruled that the landlord's legal fees should be £2,775 plus VAT.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

Tribunal Reduces £1365 Service Charges for Assured Tenancy in Manchester

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that some service charges were unreasonable and ordered a reduction in payments. This decision affects tenants who believe they are being charged unfairly.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

Tribunal Reduces £1365 in Unreasonable Service Charges for Leaseholders in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

Tribunal Rules £1365.02 Unreasonable in Service Charges for Leaseholders in Morecambe

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rules Unreasonable Service Charges Must Be Refunded

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rules Unreasonable Service Charges Unpayable

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Reasonable Service Charges and Costs

In a case involving service charges for a person, the First-tier Tribunal ruled that some charges were unreasonable and had to be reduced. The Tribunal also ordered the landlord to cover the tenants' legal costs.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·19 Nov 2019

Tribunal Sets Reasonable Limits on Service Charges for Leaseholders

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·27 Feb 2020

Tribunal rules £15,882.84 in service charges reasonable for assured tenancy in London

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