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Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 13 Feb 2026 · Published 13 Feb 2026 · Application 5405414
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Ashburton
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Tam
Dispute themes
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 13 Feb 2026 · Published 13 Feb 2026 · Application 5405414
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Ashburton
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Tam
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 15 January 2026 | $6,521.43 | Rent arrears to 15 January 2026 | |
| Reletting fee and expenses incurred | $900.00 | Reletting fee and expenses incurred | |
| Lawns and Garden work | $618.93 | Lawns and Garden work | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $5,868.36 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $5,868.36 |
Claims and awards for application 5405414 — net $5,868.36 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 15 January 2026
Reletting fee and expenses incurred
Lawns and Garden work
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $5,868.36
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $5,868.36
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 tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The party] $5,868.36 immediately, calculated as shown in
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns and Garden Work: $618.93 awarded to landlord; Reletting Fee And Expenses Incurred: $900.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $6,521.43 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13116540-Tribunal_Order.pdf.
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 15 January 2026 | $6,521.43 | Rent arrears to 15 January 2026 | |
| Reletting fee and expenses incurred | $900.00 | Reletting fee and expenses incurred | |
| Lawns and Garden work | $618.93 | Lawns and Garden work | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $5,868.36 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $5,868.36 |
Claims and awards for application 5405414 — net $5,868.36 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 15 January 2026
Reletting fee and expenses incurred
Lawns and Garden work
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $5,868.36
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $5,868.36
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 tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The party] $5,868.36 immediately, calculated as shown in
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns and Garden Work: $618.93 awarded to landlord; Reletting Fee And Expenses Incurred: $900.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $6,521.43 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13116540-Tribunal_Order.pdf.
