What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4692202?

The tribunal order states: Cassie Jenkins must pay DJDA Futures Limited $213.43 immediately,

How much money was awarded in case 4692202?

Cleaning: $184.00 awarded to landlord; Cleaning: $360.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $800.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $48.99 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4692202?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4692202?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10063932-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4692202?

The tribunal order states: Cassie Jenkins must pay DJDA Futures Limited $213.43 immediately,

How much money was awarded in case 4692202?

Cleaning: $184.00 awarded to landlord; Cleaning: $360.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $800.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $48.99 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4692202?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4692202?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10063932-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

18 Buchanan Street, Parkside, Timaru 7910 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4692202 — Rent arrears

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Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4692202 — net $213.43 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice	$800.00	Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice
Cleaning	$360.00	Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning	$184.00	Carpet Cleaning
Rubbish removal	$48.99	Rubbish removal
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$213.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$213.43

Claims and awards for application 4692202 — net $213.43 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice

Amount: $800.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice

Cleaning

Amount: $360.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Carpet Cleaning

Amount: $184.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Carpet Cleaning

Rubbish removal

Amount: $48.99
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Carpet Cleaning Cleanliness Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal

Order

Cassie Jenkins must pay DJDA Futures Limited $213.43 immediately, calculated as shown in table below. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice$800.00 Cleaning$360.00 Carpet Cleaning$184.00 Rubbish removal$48.99 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$1,413.43 Bond$1,200.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$213.43
The Bond Centre must pay the Bond of $1,200.00 to DJDA Futures Ltd immediately.
The tenant application (4768617) is dismissed.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing. The tenant did not attend.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears, compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy. The tenant has applied for compensation.

How much is owed for rent?

The tenant gave notice of her intention to end the tenancy on 4 September and moved out on 8 September. Her last rent payment was on 30 August 2023.
The tenant did not provide the required notice to end the tenancy. The landlord claimed rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice of $800 and provided evidence to establish that claim.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy and did not remove all rubbish. In a text message to the landlord the tenant said that she would not be doing any cleaning. The photographs confirm that she did not. She also acknowledged in another text message that house “needs a good clean”. The landlord provided receipts and a breakdown of time spent cleaning the premises. The amounts ordered are proved.
As the landlord succeeded with its application, I have awarded reimbursement of the filing fee. Tenant Application
The tenant did not attend the hearing at the scheduled time. See sections 78(1)(i) and 92(1) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant had asked for the hearing to be adjourned because of a family bereavement. However, she did not provide the Tribunal with enough information to properly consider her request. The adjournment request was declined, but the tenant was advised that the Tribunal would reconsider, if she provided further details and evidence. She chose not to and confirmed to Registry staff that she would not attend the hearing.
The tenant application (4668617) is dismissed.

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4692202 — net $213.43 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice	$800.00	Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice
Cleaning	$360.00	Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning	$184.00	Carpet Cleaning
Rubbish removal	$48.99	Rubbish removal
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$213.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$213.43

Claims and awards for application 4692202 — net $213.43 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice

Amount: $800.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice

Cleaning

Amount: $360.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Carpet Cleaning

Amount: $184.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Carpet Cleaning

Rubbish removal

Amount: $48.99
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Carpet Cleaning Cleanliness Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal

Order

Cassie Jenkins must pay DJDA Futures Limited $213.43 immediately, calculated as shown in table below. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice$800.00 Cleaning$360.00 Carpet Cleaning$184.00 Rubbish removal$48.99 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$1,413.43 Bond$1,200.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$213.43
The Bond Centre must pay the Bond of $1,200.00 to DJDA Futures Ltd immediately.
The tenant application (4768617) is dismissed.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing. The tenant did not attend.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears, compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy. The tenant has applied for compensation.

How much is owed for rent?

The tenant gave notice of her intention to end the tenancy on 4 September and moved out on 8 September. Her last rent payment was on 30 August 2023.
The tenant did not provide the required notice to end the tenancy. The landlord claimed rent arrears/rent in lieu of notice of $800 and provided evidence to establish that claim.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy and did not remove all rubbish. In a text message to the landlord the tenant said that she would not be doing any cleaning. The photographs confirm that she did not. She also acknowledged in another text message that house “needs a good clean”. The landlord provided receipts and a breakdown of time spent cleaning the premises. The amounts ordered are proved.
As the landlord succeeded with its application, I have awarded reimbursement of the filing fee. Tenant Application
The tenant did not attend the hearing at the scheduled time. See sections 78(1)(i) and 92(1) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant had asked for the hearing to be adjourned because of a family bereavement. However, she did not provide the Tribunal with enough information to properly consider her request. The adjournment request was declined, but the tenant was advised that the Tribunal would reconsider, if she provided further details and evidence. She chose not to and confirmed to Registry staff that she would not attend the hearing.
The tenant application (4668617) is dismissed.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4692202 — Rent arrears at 18 Buchanan Street, Parkside, Timaru 7910

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4692202 — Rent arrears at 18 Buchanan Street, Parkside, Timaru 7910

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions