What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5351708 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 5351708?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $11,040.00 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $103.21 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5351708?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5351708?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12808114-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5351708 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 5351708?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $11,040.00 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $103.21 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5351708?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5351708?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12808114-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 5351708 — 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 5351708 — net $11,171.21 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 16 November 2025	$11,040.00	Rent arrears to 16 November 2025
Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25	$103.21	Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$11,171.21
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$11,171.21

Claims and awards for application 5351708 — net $11,171.21 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 16 November 2025

Amount: $11,040.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 16 November 2025

Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25

Amount: $103.21
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $11,171.21

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $11,171.21

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Water Rates

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Tenant and Landlord’s name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $11,171.21 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.

Reasons

Both parties attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears, compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended on 18 November 2025. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy. Reimbursement of filing fee
Section 102(4) of the RTA confirms that applicants that are wholly or substantially successful in proving their claims will have their filing fee reimbursed.
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Name suppression
The landlord applies for non-publication of her name and identifying details.
The Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord has substantially succeeded in her proceedings. I do not consider publication is in the public interest or justified because of the landlord’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
Non-publication is ordered.
The tenant has given evidence that satisfies me that he has gotten into debt due to losing his job and he has taken steps to find ways to repay this debt as soon as he can. He is currently living in his car and is trying everything he can to turn his life around. I exercise my discretion to grant non-publication of his name and contact details as the public interest in this Order is not outweighed by the detriment the tenant may suffer if his name and identifying details are published.

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 5351708 — net $11,171.21 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 16 November 2025	$11,040.00	Rent arrears to 16 November 2025
Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25	$103.21	Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$11,171.21
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$11,171.21

Claims and awards for application 5351708 — net $11,171.21 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 16 November 2025

Amount: $11,040.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 16 November 2025

Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25

Amount: $103.21
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates: 04/11/25 to 03/11/25

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $11,171.21

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $11,171.21

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Water Rates

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Tenant and Landlord’s name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $11,171.21 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.

Reasons

Both parties attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears, compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended on 18 November 2025. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy. Reimbursement of filing fee
Section 102(4) of the RTA confirms that applicants that are wholly or substantially successful in proving their claims will have their filing fee reimbursed.
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Name suppression
The landlord applies for non-publication of her name and identifying details.
The Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord has substantially succeeded in her proceedings. I do not consider publication is in the public interest or justified because of the landlord’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
Non-publication is ordered.
The tenant has given evidence that satisfies me that he has gotten into debt due to losing his job and he has taken steps to find ways to repay this debt as soon as he can. He is currently living in his car and is trying everything he can to turn his life around. I exercise my discretion to grant non-publication of his name and contact details as the public interest in this Order is not outweighed by the detriment the tenant may suffer if his name and identifying details are published.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5351708 — Rent arrears

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5351708 — Rent arrears

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions