Housing & Tenancy
Housing & Tenancy judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
Reasonableness of Service Charges and Administration Fees Judged
First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Market Rent for Property
Rent Determination for Assured Tenancy Set by First-tier Tribunal
The First-tier Tribunal set a monthly rent of £600 for an assured periodic tenancy after considering the property's condition and comparing it to similar properties in the area.
First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Rent Considering Property Condition and Local Issues
Rent Determination for Assured Tenancy - First-tier Tribunal Decision
The First-tier Tribunal decided on a new rent for an assured periodic tenancy. They set the rent at £1,800 per month, effective from January 23, 2025, after considering comparable evidence and local rental values.
Tribunal sets fair rent for property under Rent Act 1977
The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decided on a fair rent for a property, setting it at £2,398.50 per calendar month. This decision was made according to the Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999, considering factors like the Retail Price Index.
Telecommunications Infrastructure Near Train Line: Decision by Judge D Jackson
An a person wanted to install telecommunications infrastructure near a train line. The First-tier Tribunal granted interim rights, addressing concerns about fire safety and maintenance access, while ensuring adequate compensation for any prejudice.
Market Rent Determination for Split-Level Flat in London
First-tier Tribunal Decision on Service Charges for Damp Proofing Works
Tribunal Adjusts Rent After Inspecting Property Condition
First-tier Tribunal Determines Reasonableness of Service Charges for Major Works
First-tier Tribunal Determines Reasonable Service Charges for Tenants
Conditional Dispensation Granted for River Wall Replacement Costs
First-tier Tribunal Sets New Rent for Ground-Floor Flat in Lincoln
First-tier Tribunal Reduces Financial Penalty for Unintentional License Violation
First-tier Tribunal Grants Dispensation for Urgent Asbestos Removal
Rent Reduced Due to Property Condition - First-tier Tribunal Decision
The Tribunal decided to reduce the proposed rent from £2700.00 to £1560.00 per month because the property was in poor condition and had outdated features. The decision was based on the Housing Act 1988.
First-tier Tribunal Determines Fair Rent for Property
First-tier Tribunal Adjusts Park Home Pitch Fee Based on Inflation and Conditions
The First-tier Tribunal adjusted the pitch fee for a park home based on inflation and a person conditions, ensuring fairness for both the a person and a person. The decision considered the condition of the a person and the reasonable increase in fees.