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Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 25 Mar 2026 · Published 25 Mar 2026 · Application 5418652
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Waikanae
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
B Smallbone
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 25 Mar 2026 · Published 25 Mar 2026 · Application 5418652
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Waikanae
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 | $4,542.14 | Rent arrears | |
| Water rates | $40.45 | Water rates | |
| Lock/key replacement | $170.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Lawns | $80.00 | Lawns | |
| Cleaning | $356.00 | Cleaning | |
| Rubbish removal | $427.40 | Rubbish removal | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $3,323.99 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $3,323.99 |
Claims and awards for application 5418652 — net $3,323.99 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears
Water rates
Lock/key replacement
Lawns
Cleaning
Rubbish removal
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] must pay Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Lynette &
Cleaning: $356.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $170.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $4,542.14 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $427.40 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $40.45 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness, Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13344620-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 | $4,542.14 | Rent arrears | |
| Water rates | $40.45 | Water rates | |
| Lock/key replacement | $170.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Lawns | $80.00 | Lawns | |
| Cleaning | $356.00 | Cleaning | |
| Rubbish removal | $427.40 | Rubbish removal | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $3,323.99 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $3,323.99 |
Claims and awards for application 5418652 — net $3,323.99 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears
Water rates
Lock/key replacement
Lawns
Cleaning
Rubbish removal
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] must pay Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Lynette &
Cleaning: $356.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Lawns: $80.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $170.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $4,542.14 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $427.40 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $40.45 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness, Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13344620-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $3,323.99
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $3,323.99
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $3,323.99
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $3,323.99
