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MAN/32UD/HMF/2023/0006 · Lincoln · decided 25 Oct 2023 · rent repayment order

old rules

Dismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.

OffenceUnlicensed HMO
LandlordCompany: C Student Services Limited
Applicants1 tenant
Rentnot stated as one figure
Period the order relates to2 Aug 2022 to 10 Jan 2023
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.

From the tribunal's reasons on the amount

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. If the order is made on the ground the amount must relate to that the landlord has committed rent paid by the tenant in respect of an offence mentioned in row 1 or 2 of the period of 12 months ending the table in section 40(3) with the date of the offence an offence mentioned in row 3, 4, 5, 6 a period, not exceeding 12 or 7 of the table in section 40(3) 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. … The Tribunal has been provided with a copy of the tenancy agreement, which sets out the rent payable by each tenant by way of a schedule at clause 3.1. The rent is payable in advance and each tenant was obliged to pay £411.67 on 02 August 2022, £1504.92 on 10 October 2022, £1504.92 on 10 January 2023 and £1504.92 on 10 April 2023. …

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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Past decisions are not a prediction. The tribunal decides each case on its facts, including the landlord's and tenant's conduct.

The rules are explained by Shelter and on GOV.UK.