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Leaseholders of Flats Achieve Service Charge Refunds
It is always advisable to check the service charges you are asked to pay rather than simply assuming…
Late Withdrawal of Right to Manage Objection Not Unreasonable
A landlord which withdrew its objection to a right to manage application shortly before the hearing of the…
Costs of Roof Repairs Not Reasonably Incurred
Tenants who are unhappy with service charges they are asked to pay can apply to the First-tier Tribunal…
FTT Could Not Consider Tenancy Deposit Recovery Claim
Tenants who wish to challenge any deductions made from their deposits at the end of their tenancies should…
Landlords Had Reasonable Excuse for Failure to License HMO
A couple who let out a house in multiple occupation (HMO) have defeated an application for a rent…
UT Upholds Decision to Appoint Manager of Block of Flats
The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld a decision to appoint a manager of a block of student flats…
High Court Upholds Injunction in Property Wall Case
The courts can assist homeowners whose properties are at risk of damage because of activities on nearby land.…
Warehouse Conversion Qualified for BPRA
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has found that work undertaken by a company to convert a warehouse into a…
Tenants Who Did Not Pursue Case Must Pay Landlord’s Costs
There is no general rule in First-tier Tribunal (FTT) proceedings that the unsuccessful party pays the successful party’s…
FTT Did Not Have Jurisdiction to Determine Rents
Sections 13 and 14 of the Housing Act 1988 provide a statutory scheme for landlords to increase the…
Covenant Modified to Permit House’s Use as Children’s Care Home
The Upper Tribunal (UT) recently granted modification of a restrictive covenant to allow a house to be used…
Right to Manage Application Invalid, FTT Rules
The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 gives leaseholders the right, under certain conditions, to take over the…
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