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154 Trevelyan Road, Tooting, London SW17 9LW &

LON/00BJ/HMF/2024/0640 · Wandsworth · decided 27 Jun 2025 · rent repayment order

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OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordCompany: ASM Capital Ltd
Applicants5 tenants
Rentnot stated as one figure
Period the order relates to10 Sep 2022 to 16 Oct 2023
Maximum the tribunal could awardnot stated as one figure
Amount the tribunal ordered£1,179.25 per applicant on average; £5,896.25 in total for 5 applicants
Share of the maximum70%, as the tribunal stated it
Tribunal fees to be reimbursed£440
RulesOld rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent.

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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount

amount? The exercise of the tribunal’s discretion. The applicants asked the tribunal to exercise its discretion and make an RRO. 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. The maximum amount of the RRO which can be ordered. The period for which the RRO is sought is (i) For the first applicant – 10th September 2022 – 9th September 2023 (ii) For the second four applicants - 17 October 2022 to 16 October 2023 28. … The applicants accepted that there should be a deduction for water, gas and electricity, but argued that there should be no deduction from the maximum amount that could be awarded for any council tax paid by the respondent because council tax, unlike water, gas and electricity, was not something that directly benefited the applicants. … The respondent has provided no evidence of the cost of provision of utilities. … The applicants argue that their conduct has been good. They paid rent on time, were careful about reporting repairs and cooperated with the landlord as required. … The applicants argue that the offence is a serious example of a failure to licence. …

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The original

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