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1 R0yal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street Birmingham B1 1RB

BIR/00CN/HMK/2025/0002 · Birmingham · decided 23 Oct 2025 · rent repayment order

old rules
OffenceUnlicensed house (selective licensing)
LandlordIndividual
Applicants1 tenant
Rentnot stated as one figure
Period the order relates to20 Oct 2023 to 19 Oct 2024
Maximum the tribunal could award£7,488.67
Amount the tribunal ordered£4,493.20 (1 applicant)
Share of the maximum60%, from the two figures above
Tribunal fees to be reimbursed£330
RulesOld rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent.

Read from the PDF automatically. Amounts are totals for the decision, across all its applicants.

From the tribunal's reasons on the amount

31 October 2023 630.00 30 November 2023 630.00 1 January 2024 630.00 31 January 2024 630.00 1 March 2024 630.00 3 April 2024 630.00 1 May 2024 670.00 1 June 2024 670.00 5 July 2024 670.00 6 August 2024 670.00 1 September 2024 670.00 1 October 2024 441.00 TOTAL £7,571.00 30. In addition to the above the Applicant also sought repayment of her application fee in the sum of £110.00 and the hearing fee of £220.00. … By written submission and at the hearing the Respondent submitted that he had only received the correspondence on 19th July 2025. In response to the various points raised by the Applicant he submitted: a) All fire regulations had been adhered to. b) All communal doors and the bedroom doors are fire doors with internal closers and smoke/fire seals. c) There are smoke detectors in communal areas. d) There was a fire blanket provided in the kitchen. e) There was a fire extinguisher in the storeroom. This is now fixed to the kitchen wall. … With regard to the broken window the Respondent submitted that a hinge had come loose. … A copy of a bank statement was provided showing payment of £50.00 in respect of this repair on 27th September 2023. Copies of email correspondence between the parties was also included regarding both the window repair and an issue the Applicant claimed to be having with the car park. …

An extract from the part of the decision that sets the amount. To keep people's names out, any sentence that might contain one is left out (marked …). The full reasons are in the original decision.

The original

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