9 Merton Place, Birkenhead, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 4XD
MAN/00CB/HSE/2018/0001 · Wirral · decided 17 May 2019 · rent repayment order
old rulescouncil applicationDismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.
| Offence | Unlicensed house (selective licensing) |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | the council |
| Rent | not stated as one figure |
| Period the order relates to | ? to 21 Nov 2017 |
| 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
Submissions and hearing 17 The Tribunal was provided by each of the parties setting out their respective positions in relation to the making of an order and which formed the basis of the enquiries made by the Tribunal during the course of the hearing. … As proceedings progressed it became apparent to the Tribunal that he was and the Tribunal was further satisfied that he acknowledged this fact. 19 As the history of the ownership and occupation was recounted, both from the Applicant’s perspective and that of the authority it became clearer as to how the current situation had arisen. … 21 It seems to the Tribunal that the intention of the family to set up a form of trust that would keep the property from being used for the purpose of funding care for her subject to rent being available for that purpose. … There never was a relevant licence and as the property is now unlet it does not require one. 24 Less clear is his liability for a rent re-payment order. Sections 40-45 of the Act refer to an order being made against a landlord. That is not defined for the relevant part of the Act and the tribunal raised this with the Applicant. The conviction is in respect of management and control of the property. … 25 After having time to consider the matter, the Applicant conceded that it must now limit its claim to the two months from 22nd September to 21st November 2017. …
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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