Flat 7 Mill Brow House, LA6 2AT
MAN/30UH/HMK/2025/0600 · Westmorland and Furness · decided 29 Jan 2026 · rent repayment order
old rulesDismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.
| Offence | Illegal eviction; also harassment, improvement notice not complied with, prohibition order not complied with, unlicensed house (selective licensing) |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | 1 tenant |
| Rent | £650 per month |
| Period the order relates to | 1 Nov 2023 to 1 Dec 2024 |
| 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
(1) Where the First-tier Tribunal decides to make a rent repayment order under section 43 in favour of a tenant, the amount is to be determined in accordance with this section. (2) The amount must relate to rent paid during the period mentioned in the table— If the order is made on the ground that the landlord has committed: (i) an offence mentioned in row 1 or 2 of the table in section 40(3) — the period of 12 months ending with the date of the offence; (ii) an offence mentioned in row 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of the table in section 40(3) — a period, not exceeding 12 months, during which the landlord was committing the offence. (3) The amount that the landlord may be required to repay in respect of a period must not exceed— (a) the rent paid in respect of that period, less (b) any relevant award of universal credit paid (to any person) in respect of rent under the tenancy during that period. … HEARING 6. The Application was considered at a video hearing via CVP on 29 January 2026. … She also gave oral evidence to the Tribunal. … The Applicant seeks a rent repayment of approximately £7,800 for the tenancy period from 1 November 2023 to 1 December 2024, together with associated fees. … She states that from the outset of the tenancy she experienced significant disrepair. …
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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