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Decided 12 Jan 2026 · Published 12 Jan 2026 · Application 5388889
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Adjudicator
R Merrett
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 12 Jan 2026 · Published 12 Jan 2026 · Application 5388889
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Adjudicator
R Merrett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 1 December 2025 | $1,139.29 | Rent arrears to 1 December 2025 | |
| Cleaning | $337.88 | Cleaning | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $525.17 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $525.17 |
Claims and awards for application 5388889 — net $525.17 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 1 December 2025
Cleaning
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $525.17
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $525.17
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), s95A
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Cleaning: $337.88 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,139.29 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12957210-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 1 December 2025 | $1,139.29 | Rent arrears to 1 December 2025 | |
| Cleaning | $337.88 | Cleaning | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $525.17 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $525.17 |
Claims and awards for application 5388889 — net $525.17 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 1 December 2025
Cleaning
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $525.17
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $525.17
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), s95A
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Cleaning: $337.88 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,139.29 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12957210-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
