Housing & Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Varies Leases to Correct Drafting Errors

The First-tier Tribunal varied the a person to correct drafting errors that misidentified the demised premises and awarded costs to the applicants.

Tribunal sets £6,586.66 rent repayment for unlicensed HMO in London

Tribunal Grants Landlord Permission to Replace Warden Call System Without Tenant Consultation

First-tier Tribunal Grants Claimant Declaration on Service Charges Owed

Tenant Loses Challenge Against Reserve Fund Collection

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that a tenant must pay a a person of £30,000 as demanded by the Management Company, rejecting the tenant's challenge under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Tribunal Sets £6972.26 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Gravesend

Tribunal Sets £235/week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Newcastle

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4171980

Tribunal Sets £218,989 Premium for Lease Extension in London Flat

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the appropriate premium for a lease extension based on evidence and expert valuations presented during the hearing. The final premium was set at £218,989.

Tenant Partially Successful in Recovering Service Charges

First-tier Tribunal varies management order for residential property

The First-tier Tribunal varied a management order to appoint a new manager for a residential property. The new manager was considered suitable to address unresolved issues at the property.

Tribunal dismisses £110,000 service charge challenge in Havant

First-tier Tribunal Invalidates Service Charge Demands but Finds Costs Reasonable

In a property dispute, the First-tier Tribunal found that the service charge demands were not validly issued according to the lease terms. However, the tribunal deemed the costs reasonable and ordered the tenant to pay a portion of the service charges.

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4171981

Tribunal Sets Fair Rent for Registered Property Under Rent Registration

Tribunal Rejects £1054.68 Service Charge Claims for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that some service charges were not payable because the landlord did not provide enough proof of expenses. This decision was made under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Tenant Entitled to Reasonable Costs Under Lease Extension Law

Tenant Liable for Reasonable Costs Under Lease Extension

In a lease extension case, the First-tier Tribunal assessed the landlord's costs under Section 60 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1993. The tenant was found liable for reasonable costs incurred by the landlord.

Tribunal rules in favour of occupier on water charges and site owner obligations

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charges for Townhouses