Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Grants £3,647 Dispensation for Urgent Roof Repairs in London

The First-tier Tribunal granted permission to the landlord to bypass the usual consultation process for urgent roof repairs at a London property. The decision was made because there was no evidence that the tenants would be negatively impacted by skipping the consultation process.

Tribunal Sets £4,500 Service Charges Payable for Assured Tenancy in North London

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on whether certain service charges for a residential property were reasonable and payable. The charges included cleaning, gardening, insurance, and more. The Tribunal found the charges reasonable and payable, ensuring they covered necessary costs for maintaining the property.

Tribunal Permits Bypass of Consultation for Urgent Security Gate Repairs

The First-tier Tribunal allowed the bypass of statutory consultation requirements for urgent repairs to a broken security gate. The decision was made due to the urgent need to address a significant security risk.

Tribunal sets £5,128 in repairs and £700 management fee for London flat

Tribunal rules £X service charges reasonable, rejects £240 administration charges in Luton

The First-tier Tribunal decided that the service charges for each year were reasonable, but the administration charges were not reasonable because the lease did not allow them to be levied.

Tribunal Allows £200,000 Major Works Without Consultation in London Block

Tribunal Sets £230/Week Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in Horsham

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the fair rent for a property based on the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999. The Tribunal took into account the property's age, location, and condition to set the fair rent.

Tribunal Sets £1,090/Month Rent for Assured Tenancy in Hove

Tribunal Grants Urgent Safety Works Dispensation Without Consultation

First-tier Tribunal Sets Reasonable Service Charge Amount

Service Charges for Right to Manage Not Payable Under Lease

First-tier Tribunal Decides Right to Manage Claims

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on whether a person could manage their properties based on the interpretation of their a company and the nature of their leases. The tribunal found in favour of the applicants in both cases.

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Right to Manage Claims

The First-tier Tribunal ruled on the interpretation of a company and the classification of leases for RTM claims. They concluded that leases over 21 years with less than a 100% share are considered long leases under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

Tribunal sets £164.79 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal Grants £100,000 Emergency Works Exemption for Retaining Wall in Brighton

Late Application Leads to Rejection in Rent Increase Case

First-tier Tribunal sets fair rent of £336 per week for property under Rent Act 1977

The First-tier Tribunal has decided on a fair rent of £336 per week for a rented property, according to the Rent Act 1bk77. This includes fuel charges but excludes water rates and council tax.

Tribunal Sets £11,302.50 Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

Tribunal sets £297.50 weekly rent for assured tenancy in London

Tribunal Sets £11,155/year Maximum Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on the maximum fair rent for a property, setting it at £11155 per year. This decision was made according to the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999, which outlines how to calculate fair rents.