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Apartment 2307, 1 St Gabriels Walk, London, SE1 6FD

LON/00BE/HMF/2019/0003 · Southwark · decided 31 May 2019 · rent repayment order

old rules
OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordIndividual
Applicants4 tenants
Rent£2,786 per month
Period the order relates to4 Sep 2017 to 31 Jul 2018
Maximum the tribunal could awardnot stated as one figure (or not yet checked)
Amount the tribunal ordered£2,500 per applicant on average; £10,000 in total for 4 applicants
Share of the maximumnot stated
Tribunal fees to be reimbursed£300
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

(b)pay a local housing authority an amount in respect of a relevant award of universal credit paid (to any person) in respect of rent under the tenancy. … (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. (3)A local housing authority may apply for a rent repayment order only if— (a)the offence relates to housing in the authority’s area, and (b)the authority has complied with section 42. … (2)A rent repayment order under this section may be made only on an application under section 41. (3)The amount of a rent repayment order under this section is to be 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). … (2)The amount must relate to rent paid during the period mentioned in the table. …

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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