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Published 23 January 2026 · Application 5366912
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Whangarei
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Published 23 January 2026 · Application 5366912
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Whangarei
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
B Smallbone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window repairs | $155.00 | Window repairs | |
| Key replacement | $42.00 | Key replacement | |
| Rubbish removal: Interior | $2,151.00 | Rubbish removal: Interior | |
| Rubbish removal: Exterior | $2,463.15 | Rubbish removal: Exterior | |
| Net award | $4,811.15 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $4,811.15 |
Claims and awards for application 5366912 — net $4,811.15 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Window repairs
Key replacement
Rubbish removal: Interior
Rubbish removal: Exterior
Net award
Landlord $4,811.15
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $4,811.15
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: Taupuhi Heavenlii Hi Takurua must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities
Property Damage: $155.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $42.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,463.15 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,151.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13018803-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Adjudicator
B Smallbone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window repairs | $155.00 | Window repairs | |
| Key replacement | $42.00 | Key replacement | |
| Rubbish removal: Interior | $2,151.00 | Rubbish removal: Interior | |
| Rubbish removal: Exterior | $2,463.15 | Rubbish removal: Exterior | |
| Net award | $4,811.15 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $4,811.15 |
Claims and awards for application 5366912 — net $4,811.15 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Window repairs
Key replacement
Rubbish removal: Interior
Rubbish removal: Exterior
Net award
Landlord $4,811.15
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $4,811.15
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: Taupuhi Heavenlii Hi Takurua must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities
Property Damage: $155.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $42.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,463.15 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,151.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13018803-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.