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First floor flat, 124 Whyteville Road, London E7 9LT

LON/00BB/HSR/2015/0007 · Newham · decided 16 Feb 2016 · rent repayment order

old rulescouncil application
OffenceUnlicensed house (selective licensing)
LandlordIndividual
Applicantsthe council
Rentnot stated as one figure
Period the order relates to19 Nov 2013 to 16 Nov 2014
Maximum the tribunal could award£8,586.91
Amount the tribunal ordered£8,586.91 in total for the council
Share of the maximum100%, from the two figures above
RulesOld rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent.

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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount

housing benefit paid as mentioned in subsection (6)(b), or (as the case may be) the periodical payments paid as mentioned in subsection (8)(b), as is specified in the order (see section 97(2) to (8)). (6) If the application is made by the local housing authority, the tribunal must be satisfied as to the following matters- (a) that, at any time within the period of 12 months ending with the date of the notice of intended proceedings required by subsection (7), the appropriate person has committed an offence under section 95(1) in relation to the house (whether or not he has been charged or convicted), (b) that housing benefit has been paid (to any person) in respect of periodical payments payable in connection with the occupation of the whole or any part or parts of the house during any period during which it appears to the tribunal that such an offence was being committed, and (c) that the requirements of subsection (7) have been complied with in relation to the application. …

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