Housing & Tenancy

Cost Determination for RTM Companies - First-tier Tribunal Decision

In this case, the First-tier Tribunal decided on the costs payable by a a company under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. The Tribunal found that the initial claim notice, despite an error in the company name, was valid and determined the appropriate costs.

First-tier Tribunal Grants Lease Variation Request

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Right to Manage Application

Tenant's Late Application to Challenge Rent Increase Rejected by Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Grants Landlord Dispensation for Consultation Requirements

Tribunal Grants £250+ Roof Works Dispensation for 14 Flats in Eccleshill

The First-tier Tribunal allowed a landlord to bypass certain consultation requirements for urgent roof repairs because the repairs were necessary and leaseholders did not object.

Tenant Granted Right to Manage Premises Under Leasehold Reform Act

The First-tier Tribunal ruled that the applicant was entitled to acquire the right to manage the premises under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. The tribunal determined that the applicant had complied with the statutory requirements, including providing a register of members and serving the claim notice correctly.

Tribunal Sets £1128.34 Service Charge for London Tenancy

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the reasonableness of service charges and the landlord's right to recover costs. The tribunal ruled that the service charges were reasonable and payable according to the lease agreement.

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Park Home Owner Charges

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on charges for electricity, gas, and water/sewerage for a person home owners. The decision ensures that electricity charges comply with OFGEM regulations and that water/sewerage charges are included in the a person fee.

Tribunal Sets Service Charges for Assured Tenancies in London N1

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the reasonableness of service charges for a building's maintenance, including reserve funds and repairs for a faulty green roof. The decision was based on the lease agreements and specific clauses within them.

Tribunal sets £1000/month rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal dismisses challenge to £5,692 insurance premium service charge

Tribunal Sets £1050/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal determined a fair rent of £1,050 per month for a residential property in Pinner, Middlesex. The decision was based on the property's condition, location, and other relevant factors under the Rent Act 1977.

Tribunal Sets £21,900/year Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £157.14 Weekly Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property under the Rent Act 1977. The fair rent was set at £157.14 per week, excluding water rates and council tax but including fuel charges. This decision ensures the rent complies with the statutory requirements.

Tribunal Sets £175.28 Weekly Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property. This decision was based on the Rent Act 1977 and took into account the Retail Price Index.

First-tier Tribunal Allows Management Company to Bypass Consultation for Urgent Electrical Repairs

Tribunal Orders £2,166 Rent Repayment for Unlicensed HMO Tenancy in London

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charge Payment

Emergency Roof Repairs Can Bypass Full Consultation Requirements