69 Gawthorne Street, Nottingham, NG7 7JS ((Housing) Act 2004 and Housing and Planning Act 2016 - Rent repayment orders) [2020] UKFTT BIR_00FY_HMK_2020_0007 (14 July 2020)
The Tribunal found that the landlord had committed the relevant offence by managing or controlling an unlicensed HMO and that the applicant was entitled to a rent repayment order for the relevant period.
- Citation
- [2020] UKFTT BIR_00FY_HMK_2020_0007
- Parties
- Applicant: Applicant(s) (names not specified); Respondent: Respondent (name not specified)
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 14 July 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Rent Repayment Order Application / First Tier Tribunal Decision
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Rent Repayment Orders, Licensing of Houses, Housing Act 2004, Housing and Planning Act 2016
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Parties
Applicant(s) (names not specified)
Applicant
Respondent (name not specified)
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Rent Repayment Order Application / First Tier Tribunal Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the landlord committed an offence under the Housing Act 2004 by controlling or managing an unlicensed house in multiple occupation (HMO)
- 2 Whether the applicant is entitled to a rent repayment order under the Housing and Planning Act 2016
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal found that the landlord had committed the relevant offence by managing or controlling an unlicensed HMO and that the applicant was entitled to a rent repayment order for the relevant period.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Respondent to pay the applicant a rent repayment order for the specified period
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