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Tenancy Tribunal case 5422172 — Rent arrears at 30A Cobham Crescent, Tokoroa, Tokoroa 3420
Published 8 April 2026 · Application 5422172
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Tokoroa
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
R Merrett
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $1,228.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $1,228.00
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 22 December 2025 | $1,200.00 | Rent arrears to 22 December 2025 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $1,228.00 | ||
| Bond | $1,600.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $1,228.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5422172 — net $1,228.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 22 December 2025
- Amount
- $1,200.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears to 22 December 2025
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $1,228.00
Bond
Landlord $1,600.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $1,228.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- Esther Michelle Peratiaki Perajack to pay Earth Connections Ltd, Charles Namba and Rose Namba $1,228.00 from the bond, calculated as shown in table below.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,600.00 (BN-17588102) immediately apportioned as follows: Earth Connections Ltd: $1,228.00 Esther Michelle Peratiaki Perajack: $372.00
Reasons
- Both parties attended the hearing. Mr Namba represented the landlord.
- The landlord has applied for rent arrears, payment of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.
How much is owed for rent?
- The tenancy ended on 22 December 2025. The landlord provided rent records and oral evidence which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- The landlord has been successful in its claims and is therefore entitled to payment of the Tribunal application fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
- Earth Connections Ltd (applicant)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5422172?
The tribunal order states: Esther Michelle Peratiaki Perajack to pay Earth Connections Ltd, Charles
How much money was awarded in case 5422172?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,200.00 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5422172?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5422172?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13413433-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.