Originally posted by mrsaneperson
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Including it in the rent is the only option really.
If you felt they used lots then put the rent up.
Or get a check meter installed.
Do they need to be certified accurate?
Summary | Tribunal # | Notes / Reasons |
It is generally regarded as a tenant’s obligation to replace light bulbs that have failed. | 4009774 | Reason 38 |
It is the landlord's responsibility to replace them | 4010488 | 4th to last paragraph |
A landlord cannot necessarily expect premises to be left in a condition whereby they are immediately relettable | 4011839 | Reason 8 |
Tenant liable for interest on cost of repairs required earlier than would normally be expected | 4012588 | Reason 12 |
Tenant entitled to compensation for interference arising from open homes or viewings when selling a property, other than in cases of well managed, minimal interference | 15/01308/WN | Reason 34 |
Landlord is responsible for cost of external window cleaning | 4002395 | Reason 4 |
Positive consent must be obtained by the landlord before the property is entered to show prospective tenants. Positive consent does not arise by simply leaving a message on a telephone. | 4001426 | 4'th last paragraph |
Property Manager (or the property owner's agent) is responsible for any matter regarding health and safety, regardless if the property owner fails to properly carry out the work required. | 15/00593/CH | Decisions 76 to 79. In short, the property owner chose to use uncertified people to fix the gas supply, but the property manager ended up being pinged with exemplary damages, as they were seen as having allowed this. |
Landlord not responsible for supply of gas bottles for a property with gas hobs / gas fire. | 15/02830/CH | Decision 44. |
LL only entitled to 21 days of rent after they become aware a tenant has died. | 4018233 | Reason 3 |
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