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Tenancy Tribunal case 5422692 — Rent arrears at 605 Taurau Valley Road, Muriwai, Manutuke 4072
Decided 10 February 2026 · Published 10 February 2026 · Application 5422692
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Manutuke
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
M Manhire
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $5,392.28
- Bond payment as ordered
- −$2,400.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $2,992.28
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 12.2.26 | $5,364.28 | The claim for rent arrears is proven. | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,992.28 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,992.28 |
Claims and awards for application 5422692 — net $2,992.28 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 12.2.26
- Amount
- $5,364.28
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- The claim for rent arrears is proven.
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,992.28
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,992.28
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- The tenancy of Jahvarn Parata at 605 Taurau Valley Road, Muriwai, Manutuke 4072 is terminated, and possession is granted to Co-Lab Pm Limited T/A Ray White Gisborne As Agent For Caroline & Crispin Bridge, at 11:59pm Thursday 12 February 2026.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $2,400.00 (BN-17587218) to Co-Lab Pm Limited T/A Ray White Gisborne As Agent For Caroline & Crispin Bridge immediately.
- Jahvarn Parata must pay Co-Lab Pm Limited T/A Ray White Gisborne As Agent For Caroline & Crispin Bridge $2,992.28 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:
Reasons
- The landlord attended the hearing via remote video conference. The tenant did not join the hearing via video or telephone link. The hearing continued in the tenant’s absence.
- The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy, rent arrears and refund of the bond.
- Rent was at least 21 days in arrears on the date the application was filed. The tenancy is terminated. See section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy. The landlord also provided an updated rent ledger prior to the hearing. Having sighted the landlord’s evidence I am satisfied that the tenant is responsible for the rent debt.
- The claim for rent arrears is proven.
- Because Co-Lab Pm Limited T/A Ray White Gisborne As Agent For Caroline & Crispin Bridge has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Residential Tenancies Act sections
s55(1)
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5422692?
The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Jahvarn Parata at 605 Taurau Valley Road, Muriwai, Manutuke
How much money was awarded in case 5422692?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $5,364.28 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5422692?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5422692?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13098637-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.