147 Barrier Point Road, London E16 2SE
LON/00BB/HMB/2021/0006 · Newham · decided 25 Nov 2021 · rent repayment order
old rules| Offence | Harassment; also violence for securing entry, illegal eviction |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | 2 tenants |
| Rent | £1,200 per month |
| Maximum the tribunal could award | £8,400 |
| Amount the tribunal ordered | £4,200 per applicant on average; £8,400 in total for 2 applicants |
| Share of the maximum | 100%, from the two figures above |
| Tribunal fees to be reimbursed | £300 |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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with this section. (2) The amount must relate to rent paid during the period mentioned in the table. … The Tribunal was informed by the Applicant that a rent repayment order was made on 23 March 2021, (in claim no LON/00BB/HMF/2020/0115). As, the property had not been licensed. … The sum was off-set for the rental period January 2021, to August 2021. … This formed the basis of one of the allegations. She had also threatened to evict them and change the locks. … He stated that the locksmith had declined to become involved, and as a result the locksmith had left the property. … (3498/3/May 2021). … The Tribunal was provided with a video of the locksmith who had come to change the locks. … The Tribunal was referred to the bank statements and the schedule of payments which confirmed that the sum of £8,400.00 had been paid between 16 June to December 2020. One of the payments was for the sum of £1086.00 as the tenants had deducted a sum of money to pay for a bed. … She advised him that she still had power of attorney. … He also claimed that they were living in his property without paying rent. … In this capacity, she had taken out loans on the first respondent’s behalf. … She explained that she supported landlords. She also brought properties on finance and refurbished them. …
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