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Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 13 Feb 2026 · Published 13 Feb 2026 · Application 5398768
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Gisborne
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
B Smallbone
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 13 Feb 2026 · Published 13 Feb 2026 · Application 5398768
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Gisborne
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 27 October 2025 | $1,128.58 | Rent arrears to 27 October 2025 | |
| Cleaning | $440.00 | Cleaning | |
| Lawns and Garden work | $403.65 | Lawns and Garden work | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,000.23 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,000.23 |
Claims and awards for application 5398768 — net $2,000.23 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 27 October 2025
Cleaning
Lawns and Garden work
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,000.23
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,000.23
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] must pay Bronwyn Kay Agency Limited $2,000.23 immediately,
Cleaning: $440.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns and Garden Work: $403.65 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,128.58 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/13119624-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 27 October 2025 | $1,128.58 | Rent arrears to 27 October 2025 | |
| Cleaning | $440.00 | Cleaning | |
| Lawns and Garden work | $403.65 | Lawns and Garden work | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,000.23 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,000.23 |
Claims and awards for application 5398768 — net $2,000.23 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 27 October 2025
Cleaning
Lawns and Garden work
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,000.23
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,000.23
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] must pay Bronwyn Kay Agency Limited $2,000.23 immediately,
Cleaning: $440.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns and Garden Work: $403.65 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,128.58 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/13119624-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
