8 Globe Street, Scarborough, YO11 1QH
MAN/36UG/HSE/2019/0007 · North Yorkshire · decided 29 Jan 2020 · rent repayment order
old rulescouncil application| Offence | Unlicensed house (selective licensing) |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | the council |
| Rent | not stated as one figure |
| Maximum the tribunal could award | £5,400 |
| Amount the tribunal ordered | £5,200 in total for the council |
| Share of the maximum | 96%, from the two figures above |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount
considered under section 46. In this case, that is the amount of Housing benefit paid in respect of a period, not exceeding 12 months, during which the landlord was committing the offence. … (ii) Are there any exceptional circumstances which make it unreasonable to require the landlord to pay. … They had been complaining about it from the outset and made extensive representations about it. … There are no exceptional circumstances which we can take into account having regard to section 46(1). … The amount is accordingly £5200. … We accordingly make a rent repayment Order in that sum. … 29th January 2020.
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.
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