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96 Perry Vale SE23 2LQ &

LON/00AZ/HMF/2024/0698 · Lewisham · decided 27 Jun 2025 · rent repayment order

old rules
OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordIndividual
Applicants3 tenants
Rentnot stated as one figure
Period the order relates to19 Oct 2023 to 13 Apr 2024
Maximum the tribunal could awardnot stated as one figure (or not yet checked)
Amount the tribunal ordered£2,852.79 per applicant on average; £8,558.38 in total for 3 applicants
Share of the maximum65%, as the tribunal stated it
Tribunal fees to be reimbursed£667
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; the maximum is left out of the statistics until it has been checked.

From the tribunal's reasons on the amount

amount? … The applicants asked the tribunal to exercise its discretion and make an RRO. … The landlord asks that the tribunal exercises its discretion and not make a RRO. He does not let out other property and he has admitted that there was a period when a licence was required. The decision of the tribunal. The tribunal determines to exercise its discretion to make a rent repayment order. The reasons for the decision of the tribunal. The tribunal considered the evidence and determined that it was appropriate for it to exercise its discretion and make a rent repayment order because there had been a clear breach of the law. … This equals £3660. … For the period for which she is entitled to an RRO the maximum RRO is five months at £875 pcm, which equals £4375, plus 13 days at a daily rate of £28. 23 which equals £367.00 for the month of October plus 13 days at a daily rate of £29.68 which equals £385.84 for the month of April 2023. This equals £ 5127.84 52. … The respondent did not dispute the figures provided. … Utilities. The occupancy agreement provides that the applicants pay £75 per month for utilities in addition to their rent. … Additional charges were made at the end of each month when the respondent calculated expenditure on utilities and demanded payment of any overspend over the £75 regular charge. …

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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