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15 Campshill Road, London, SE13 6QU

LON/00AZ/HMF/2020/0244 · Lewisham · decided 21 May 2021 · rent repayment order

old rules
OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordIndividual
Applicants6 tenants
Rentnot stated as one figure
Maximum the tribunal could award£21,245.71; £4,421.35 then deducted for utilities
Amount the tribunal ordered£1,393.66 per applicant on average; £8,361.98 in total for 6 applicants
Share of the maximum50%, as the tribunal stated it
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

determined in accordance with— (a)section 44 (where the application is made by a tenant); (b)section 45 (where the application is made by a local housing authority); (c)section 46 (in certain cases where the landlord has been convicted etc). Amount of order: tenants. … (2) The amount must relate to rent paid during the period mentioned in the table. If the order is made on the ground that the landlord has committed an offence mentioned in row 1 or 2 of the table in section 40(3) an offence mentioned in row 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of the table in section 40(3) the amount must relate to the rent paid by the tenant in respect of the period of 12 months ending with the date of the offence a period not exceeding 12 months, during which the landlord was committing the offence (3) The amount that the landlord may be required to repay in respect of a period must not exceed— (a) the rent paid in respect of that period, less (b) any relevant award of universal credit paid (to any person) in respect of rent under the tenancy during that period. … The remote video hearing in this case took place on 7 May 2021. The First to Fourth Applicants and the First Respondent appeared in person and the Tribunal heard submissions from both parties. …

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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