2C Mountbatten Close, London SE19 1AP
LON/00AY/HMF/2022/0012 · Lambeth · decided 6 Jul 2022 · rent repayment order
old rulesDismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.
| Offence | Unlicensed HMO |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Company: Maurice Laurent Limited |
| Applicants | 1 tenant |
| Rent | not stated as one figure |
| Period the order relates to | 1 Dec 2020 to 30 Sep 2021 |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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paid by a tenant ... … (2) A tenant may apply for a rent repayment order only if – (a) the offence relates to housing that, at the time of the offence, was let to the tenant, and (b) the offence was committed in the period of 12 months ending with the day on which the application is made. … (2) A rent repayment order under this section may be made only on an application under 41. … Section 254 (1) For the purposes of this Act a building or part of a building is a “house in multiple occupation” if – (a) it meets the conditions in subsection (2) (“the standard test”) (b) it meets the conditions in subsection (3) (“the self-contained flat test”) (c) it meets the conditions in subsection (4) (“the converted building test”) (d) and (e) [not relevant to this case] (2) A building or part of a building meets the standard test if – (a) it consists of one or more units of living accommodation not consisting of a self-contained flat or flats; (b) the living accommodation is occupied by persons who do not form a single household (see section 258); (c) the living accommodation is occupied by those persons as their only or main residence or they are to be treated as so occupying it (see section 259); (d) their occupation of the living accommodation constitutes the only use of that accommodation; (e) rents are payable or other consideration is to be provided in respect of at least one of thos …
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