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Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 3 Mar 2026 · Published 3 Mar 2026 · Application 5375985
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Tauranga
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Yi
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 3 Mar 2026 · Published 3 Mar 2026 · Application 5375985
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Tauranga
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Yi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water rates | $148.53 | 3. The landlord applied for water rates arrears, compensation, refund of the bond and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy. | |
| Carpet Cleaning | $165.00 | Carpet Cleaning | |
| Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall | $550.00 | Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall | |
| Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet | $1,286.60 | Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,178.13 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,178.13 |
Claims and awards for application 5375985 — net $2,178.13 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Water rates
Carpet Cleaning
Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall
Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet
Filing fee reimbursement
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] to pay [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] $2,178.13 from the bond, calculated as shown in table below.
Cleaning: $165.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $1,286.60 awarded to landlord; Master Bedroom Interior Wall: $550.00 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $148.53 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13215918-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water rates | $148.53 | 3. The landlord applied for water rates arrears, compensation, refund of the bond and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy. | |
| Carpet Cleaning | $165.00 | Carpet Cleaning | |
| Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall | $550.00 | Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall | |
| Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet | $1,286.60 | Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,178.13 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,178.13 |
Claims and awards for application 5375985 — net $2,178.13 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Water rates
Carpet Cleaning
Repairs: Master bedroom interior wall
Repairs: Lounge replacement carpet
Filing fee reimbursement
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] to pay [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] $2,178.13 from the bond, calculated as shown in table below.
Cleaning: $165.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $1,286.60 awarded to landlord; Master Bedroom Interior Wall: $550.00 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $148.53 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13215918-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Net award
Landlord $2,178.13
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,178.13
Net award
Landlord $2,178.13
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,178.13
