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5 Hartwood Court, Devan Grove, London, N4 2GH

LON/00AM/HMF/2020/0003 · Hackney · decided 9 Feb 2021 · rent repayment order

old rules
OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordCompany: Auric Harbour Limited
Applicants3 tenants
Rent£2,600 per month
Period the order relates to7 Nov 2018 to 23 Oct 2019
Maximum the tribunal could award£30,003.29
Amount the tribunal ordered£10,001.10 per applicant on average; £30,003.29 in total for 3 applicants
Share of the maximum100%, from the two figures above
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

(b) pay a local housing authority an amount in respect of a relevant award of universal credit paid (to any person) in respect of rent under the tenancy.” 22. Among the relevant offences is the s.72(1) HMO licencing offence. … Section 43 provides that this tribunal may make a rent repayment order if it is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the offence has been committed, and that where the application is made by a tenant the amount is to be determined in accordance with section 44 which, in respect of the s.72(1) offence limits the amount of the award to the rent paid during a period “not exceeding 12 months, during which the landlord was committing the offence.” 24. … It did not hold a tenancy of the flats, and I do not consider the annual

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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