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Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 11 Mar 2026 · Published 11 Mar 2026 · Application 5363461
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Christchurch
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Maher
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 11 Mar 2026 · Published 11 Mar 2026 · Application 5363461
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Christchurch
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Maher
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | $345.00 | Cleaning | |
| Replace: remote for gate | $103.60 | Replace: remote for gate | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Rent credit | $7,528.57 | Rent credit | |
| Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle | $300.00 | Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle | |
| Total award | $476.60 | $7,828.57 | |
| Net award | $7,351.97 | ||
| Bond | $320.00 | ||
| Total payable by Landlord to Tenant | $7,351.97 |
Claims and awards for application 5363461 — net $7,351.97 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Cleaning
Replace: remote for gate
Filing fee reimbursement
Rent credit
Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The landlord/s] must pay [The tenant/s] $7,351.97 immediately, calculated as
Cleaning: $345.00 awarded to landlord; Compensation: $300.00 awarded to tenant; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Credit: $7,528.57 awarded to tenant; Replace: Remote For Gate: $103.60 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13263947-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | $345.00 | Cleaning | |
| Replace: remote for gate | $103.60 | Replace: remote for gate | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Rent credit | $7,528.57 | Rent credit | |
| Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle | $300.00 | Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle | |
| Total award | $476.60 | $7,828.57 | |
| Net award | $7,351.97 | ||
| Bond | $320.00 | ||
| Total payable by Landlord to Tenant | $7,351.97 |
Claims and awards for application 5363461 — net $7,351.97 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Cleaning
Replace: remote for gate
Filing fee reimbursement
Rent credit
Compensation less valuation cost for vehicle
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The landlord/s] must pay [The tenant/s] $7,351.97 immediately, calculated as
Cleaning: $345.00 awarded to landlord; Compensation: $300.00 awarded to tenant; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Credit: $7,528.57 awarded to tenant; Replace: Remote For Gate: $103.60 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13263947-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
Total award
Landlord $476.60 · Tenant $7,828.57
Net award
Tenant $7,351.97
Bond
Tenant $320.00
Total payable by Landlord to Tenant
Tenant $7,351.97
Total award
Landlord $476.60 · Tenant $7,828.57
Net award
Tenant $7,351.97
Bond
Tenant $320.00
Total payable by Landlord to Tenant
Tenant $7,351.97
