What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4832938 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 4832938?

Amount Outstanding From Mediated Ord…: $382.44 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $446.20 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $712.86 awarded to landlord; Plumber: $216.21 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4832938?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Property damage.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4832938?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10309182-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4832938 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 4832938?

Amount Outstanding From Mediated Ord…: $382.44 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $446.20 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $712.86 awarded to landlord; Plumber: $216.21 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4832938?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Property damage.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4832938?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10309182-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

183D South Street, Feilding, Feilding 4702 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4832938 — 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 4832938 — net $1,778.15 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears	$712.86	Rent arrears
Repairs: plumber	$216.21	Repairs: plumber
Cleaning: and rubbish removal	$446.20	Cleaning: and rubbish removal
Amount outstanding from mediated order	$382.44	Amount outstanding from mediated order
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,778.15
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,778.15

Claims and awards for application 4832938 — net $1,778.15 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears

Amount: $712.86
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears

Repairs: plumber

Amount: $216.21
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Repairs: plumber

Cleaning: and rubbish removal

Amount: $446.20
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning: and rubbish removal

Amount outstanding from mediated order

Amount: $382.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Amount outstanding from mediated order

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Rubbish Removal Filing Fee Rent arrears Property damage

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the landlord’s name and identifying details.
Shelley Allanson must pay [The landlord/s] $1,778.15 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below.
[The landlord/s] must take any personal documents belonging to the tenant, that have been left at the premises, to the nearest Police station and obtain a receipt for them.
The landlord shall dispose of the other goods left at the premises by the tenant by: a. selling all goods with a saleable value by public auction or by private contract at a reasonable market price, and b. disposing of all goods with no saleable value as the landlord sees fit.
The amount owing to the applicant out of the proceeds of any sale is $1,778.15.
[The landlord/s] must pay the proceeds of any sale, less the amount owing, to the Bond Centre together with a copy of this order. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears$712.86 Repairs: plumber$216.21 Cleaning: and rubbish removal$446.20 Amount outstanding from mediated order$382.44 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$1,778.15 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,778.15

Reasons

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

How much is owed for rent?

The tenancy ended on 23 March 2024. The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.

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, and remove all rubbish. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The landlord provided photographic evidence that the tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish.
The amounts ordered are proved.

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

The landlord produced evidence that the waste pipe from the vanity unit was blocked by cotton buds. This is careless damage and it is appropriate that the landlord be reimbursed by the tenant for this cost. Disposal of tenant’s goods
The landlord has applied for the disposal of goods that the tenant left at the premises at the end of the tenancy.
The landlord is unable to contact the tenant despite trying to do so. The landlord advised that the tenant has shown no interest in collecting her goods, including a motor vehicle, which have been left at the property.
It is not practicable for the landlord to the return the goods to the tenant. Some of the goods have a value above the cost of storing, transporting and selling them. The landlord must sell these goods at a reasonable market price.
The landlord may deduct any amount owing from the sale proceeds, and must pay the balance to the Bond Centre. See sections 62(3)(b), 62B(2),(3) and (4), 62C(1)(b),(2) and (3) Residential Tenancies Act 1986).
The landlord may dispose of any goods that have no saleable value.
The landlord needs to satisfy itself before disposing of the motor vehicle that it is the property of the tenant and that there is no money secured by a charge over the vehicle.
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.

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 4832938 — net $1,778.15 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears	$712.86	Rent arrears
Repairs: plumber	$216.21	Repairs: plumber
Cleaning: and rubbish removal	$446.20	Cleaning: and rubbish removal
Amount outstanding from mediated order	$382.44	Amount outstanding from mediated order
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,778.15
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,778.15

Claims and awards for application 4832938 — net $1,778.15 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears

Amount: $712.86
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears

Repairs: plumber

Amount: $216.21
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Repairs: plumber

Cleaning: and rubbish removal

Amount: $446.20
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning: and rubbish removal

Amount outstanding from mediated order

Amount: $382.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Amount outstanding from mediated order

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Rubbish Removal Filing Fee Rent arrears Property damage

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the landlord’s name and identifying details.
Shelley Allanson must pay [The landlord/s] $1,778.15 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below.
[The landlord/s] must take any personal documents belonging to the tenant, that have been left at the premises, to the nearest Police station and obtain a receipt for them.
The landlord shall dispose of the other goods left at the premises by the tenant by: a. selling all goods with a saleable value by public auction or by private contract at a reasonable market price, and b. disposing of all goods with no saleable value as the landlord sees fit.
The amount owing to the applicant out of the proceeds of any sale is $1,778.15.
[The landlord/s] must pay the proceeds of any sale, less the amount owing, to the Bond Centre together with a copy of this order. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears$712.86 Repairs: plumber$216.21 Cleaning: and rubbish removal$446.20 Amount outstanding from mediated order$382.44 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$1,778.15 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,778.15

Reasons

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

How much is owed for rent?

The tenancy ended on 23 March 2024. The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.

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, and remove all rubbish. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The landlord provided photographic evidence that the tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish.
The amounts ordered are proved.

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

The landlord produced evidence that the waste pipe from the vanity unit was blocked by cotton buds. This is careless damage and it is appropriate that the landlord be reimbursed by the tenant for this cost. Disposal of tenant’s goods
The landlord has applied for the disposal of goods that the tenant left at the premises at the end of the tenancy.
The landlord is unable to contact the tenant despite trying to do so. The landlord advised that the tenant has shown no interest in collecting her goods, including a motor vehicle, which have been left at the property.
It is not practicable for the landlord to the return the goods to the tenant. Some of the goods have a value above the cost of storing, transporting and selling them. The landlord must sell these goods at a reasonable market price.
The landlord may deduct any amount owing from the sale proceeds, and must pay the balance to the Bond Centre. See sections 62(3)(b), 62B(2),(3) and (4), 62C(1)(b),(2) and (3) Residential Tenancies Act 1986).
The landlord may dispose of any goods that have no saleable value.
The landlord needs to satisfy itself before disposing of the motor vehicle that it is the property of the tenant and that there is no money secured by a charge over the vehicle.
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4832938 — Rent arrears at 183D South Street, Feilding, Feilding 4702

At a glance

Tenancy Tribunal case 4832938 — Rent arrears at 183D South Street, Feilding, Feilding 4702

At a glance

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?

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

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?

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions