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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)·05 Dec 2019

Tribunal Grants Fire Safety Works Dispensation for Residential Building in London

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

Tribunal Grants £4880 Flat Roof Repairs Dispensation for Croydon Property

The tribunal allowed the landlord to carry out urgent roof repairs without consulting the tenants. The repairs were deemed necessary to prevent further water damage and to save costs by avoiding damage to newly redecorated communal areas.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·25 Nov 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Mobile Homes and Site Licences

The First-tier Tribunal made decisions on mobile homes and a person licences under the Mobile Homes Act 1983. The case involved questions about separation distances and responsibilities for maintaining trees and ivy.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·08 Nov 2019

Tribunal sets £650/month rent for assured tenancy in Ampthill

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

First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Due to Property Deficiencies

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Oct 2019

Tenant wins £640 rent repayment for unlicensed property in Liverpool

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·11 May 2020

Tribunal Grants Lift Refurbishment Dispensation in Torquay

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

Tribunal Allows £2256 Drain Repairs Without Lessee Consultation in London

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·14 Jan 2020

Tribunal Sets £11,340/year Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Chiswick

The First-tier Tribunal decided on a fair rent for a property in Chiswick. They considered the property's condition, its location, and how rare similar properties were in the area. The decision was made by Mr a person Norman and Miss a person a person.

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Jan 2020

Tribunal Grants £XK Lift Refurbishment Dispensation in Torquay

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·03 Jan 2020

Tribunal Grants £10,000 Worth of Safety Works Dispensation in Whitleigh

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass consultation requirements for urgent repairs on a communal pathway. The decision was made without objections from tenants and was based on the urgency of the work.

Allowed in PartFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·06 Dec 2019

Tribunal rules £X service charges reasonable for assured tenancy in London

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

Service Charges for Reserve Fund Allowed by First-tier Tribunal

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

Tenant Not Liable for Unreasonable Insurance Charges

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant is not responsible for paying unreasonable insurance charges and that the landlord's costs of the proceedings cannot be passed on through service charges. The decision protects tenants from unfair financial burdens.

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Oct 2019

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Tenancy Manager Appointment Request

DismissedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·10 Oct 2019

First-tier Tribunal Confirms Improvement Notice Due to Fire Hazard

AllowedFirst-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)·09 Oct 2019

First-tier Tribunal Determines Freehold Acquisition Valuation

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

First-tier Tribunal Varies Lease Under Landlord and Tenant Act 1987

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

Tribunal Grants £250+ Window Replacement Dispensation for Holloway Estate

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

Tribunal allows dispensation for £23,945 repair works in NW1

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to skip the usual consultation process for urgent repairs needed due to dry rot at a residential building. The repairs were deemed necessary to prevent further damage.

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