Housing & Tenancy

Tribunal Sets £1224/Month Fair Rent for Assured Tenancy in London

The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) set a fair rent of £1224 per month for a property, effective from 2 September 2025, under the Rent Act 1977. The decision was based on several factors including rental values and the condition of the property.

First-tier Tribunal Reduces Proposed Rent Increase for Assured Tenancy

First-tier Tribunal Rules on Service Charge Payment Distribution

First-tier Tribunal Rules Service Charges Reasonably Incurred

First-tier Tribunal Strikes Out Application for Holding Deposit Recovery

The First-tier Tribunal struck out an application for recovery of a holding deposit because the wrong entities were named in the application. The applicant tried to get back a £5,800 holding deposit but the tribunal ruled that the application was invalid due to incorrect parties being involved.

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Appeal Against HMO Licence Variation Refusal

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed an appeal brought by the claimant against a local authority's refusal to vary an HMO a person. The Tribunal found that the local authority had acted appropriately in refusing the variation request.

First-tier Tribunal Upholds Improvement Notices Against Landlord for Property Disrepair

Tribunal Limits Unreasonable Service Charges

The Tribunal reviewed disputed service charges and ruled that some charges were unreasonable and should not be paid by tenants. Others were deemed reasonable and allowed.

Service Charges Determined Payable by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Appoints Property Manager to Address Sub-standard Conditions

The First-tier Tribunal appointed Peter a person as the manager of a property in sub-standard condition. The Tribunal considered the property's history of unsuccessful management and the need for immediate action.

First-tier Tribunal Dismisses Appeal Against Financial Penalty for Unlicensed Property Management

First-tier Tribunal Rejects Banning Order Against Tenant

RTM Company Entitled to Manage Property Despite Procedural Issues

Tribunal sets £790/month rent for assured tenancy in Manchester

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,100 per Month

The First-tier Tribunal decided on the market rent for a property in Ipswich, setting it at £1,100 per month. This decision was based on the open market value of a person, ignoring the personal situations of the tenant and landlord.

Tenant's Rent Repayment Claim Rejected by First-tier Tribunal

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,750 Per Month

First-tier Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £650 per Month

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Decision — Case 4134418

Tribunal Sets Market Rent at £1,950 Per Month