What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4835845 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 4835845?

Broadband Use: $264.60 awarded to landlord; Electricity: $44.80 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Lawns: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Readvertsing For Tenants: $299.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $525.71 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4835845?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4835845?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10253756-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4835845 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 4835845?

Broadband Use: $264.60 awarded to landlord; Electricity: $44.80 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Lawns: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Readvertsing For Tenants: $299.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $525.71 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4835845?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4835845?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10253756-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 4835845 — 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 4835845 — net $1,234.55 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24	$525.71	Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24
Lawns	$80.00	Lawns
Broadband use	$264.60	Broadband use
Electricity	$44.80	Electricity
Readvertsing for tenants	$299.00	Readvertsing for tenants
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,234.55
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,234.55

Claims and awards for application 4835845 — net $1,234.55 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24

Amount: $525.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24

Lawns

Amount: $80.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Lawns

Broadband use

Amount: $264.60
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Broadband use

Electricity

Amount: $44.80
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Electricity

Readvertsing for tenants

Amount: $299.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Readvertsing for tenants

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
Frances Marlene Vendt must pay [The landlord/s] $1,234.55 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the tenant.
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 and advertising for new tenants?

This was a fixed term tenancy not due to end until 22 November 2024. However, it was terminated by the Tribunal under application 4789518 effective 22 February 2024. Rent arrears were awarded to that date. However, the landlord is entitled to loss of rent for the remaining period of the fixed term or the date a new tenancy begins, whichever event first occurs.
The landlord found a new tenant for the premises commencing from 2 March 2024. Therefore, the tenant in this case is liable for loss of rent to 1 March 2023.
The tenant is also liable for the landlord’s costs of advertising for new tenants given that those are extra costs incurred by the landlord as a result of early termination of the tenancy, and several months before the fixed term tenancy was to end.
The landlord proved the amounts owing.

How much is owed for gardening and utility costs?

I am satisfied on the evidence that the tenancy agreement recorded that the landlord was to arrange and provide electricity (calculated by reference to a separate meter) and broadband at the premises to be paid by the tenant. The tenant was also responsible for lawn mowing costs.
The amounts ordered are proved.
As the landlord has succeeded with her application, she is entitled to suppression of her name and identifying details as requested and to reimbursement of 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 4835845 — net $1,234.55 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24	$525.71	Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24
Lawns	$80.00	Lawns
Broadband use	$264.60	Broadband use
Electricity	$44.80	Electricity
Readvertsing for tenants	$299.00	Readvertsing for tenants
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,234.55
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,234.55

Claims and awards for application 4835845 — net $1,234.55 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24

Amount: $525.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears from 23.2.24 to 1.3.24

Lawns

Amount: $80.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Lawns

Broadband use

Amount: $264.60
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Broadband use

Electricity

Amount: $44.80
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Electricity

Readvertsing for tenants

Amount: $299.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Readvertsing for tenants

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
Frances Marlene Vendt must pay [The landlord/s] $1,234.55 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the tenant.
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 and advertising for new tenants?

This was a fixed term tenancy not due to end until 22 November 2024. However, it was terminated by the Tribunal under application 4789518 effective 22 February 2024. Rent arrears were awarded to that date. However, the landlord is entitled to loss of rent for the remaining period of the fixed term or the date a new tenancy begins, whichever event first occurs.
The landlord found a new tenant for the premises commencing from 2 March 2024. Therefore, the tenant in this case is liable for loss of rent to 1 March 2023.
The tenant is also liable for the landlord’s costs of advertising for new tenants given that those are extra costs incurred by the landlord as a result of early termination of the tenancy, and several months before the fixed term tenancy was to end.
The landlord proved the amounts owing.

How much is owed for gardening and utility costs?

I am satisfied on the evidence that the tenancy agreement recorded that the landlord was to arrange and provide electricity (calculated by reference to a separate meter) and broadband at the premises to be paid by the tenant. The tenant was also responsible for lawn mowing costs.
The amounts ordered are proved.
As the landlord has succeeded with her application, she is entitled to suppression of her name and identifying details as requested and to reimbursement of the filing fee.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4835845 — Rent arrears

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4835845 — Rent arrears

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and advertising for new tenants?

How much is owed for gardening and utility costs?

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Key findings

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and advertising for new tenants?

How much is owed for gardening and utility costs?

Topics & place

Key findings

Frequently asked questions