26 Meridian Place E14 9FE
LON/00BG/HMB/2023/0013 · Tower Hamlets · decided 10 Mar 2025 · rent repayment order
old rulesDismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.
| Offence | Harassment |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | 2 tenants |
| Rent | £1,300 per month |
| Period the order relates to | 6 Dec 2021 to 5 Nov 2022 |
| Rules | Old 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
ordered under s.44(3) of the Act? (b) What account must be taken of (1) The conduct of the landlord (2) The financial circumstances of the landlord: (3) The conduct of the tenant? (iv) Should the tribunal refund the Applicant’s application and hearing fees? … The argument of the Applicants. The Applicants say that the harassment they are complaining about commenced following the service of an invalid s.21 notice in March 2020 and intensified following the issue of another invalid s.21 Notice on 15th November 2021. … Correspondence about this is dated 25th January 2022. … The Applicants are not arguing that the service of invalid s.21 notices constitute harassment but that the behaviour of the respondent when the applicants failed to leave after the service of those notices does constitute harassment. … The Applicants say that the harassment was used as a retaliation for exercising their rights in demanding that the landlord provide legally valid eviction notices, for defending possession proceedings and for pursuing a remedy for unlicensed HMO. … Our client has tried to accommodate you by even offering to come on dates suggested by you. Our client will now take the necessary steps without a further recourse to you. The contents of this email will be brought to the attention of the court. …
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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