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Decided 1 May 2026 · Published 1 May 2026 · Application 5434128
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
R Merrett
Dispute themes
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 1 May 2026 · Published 1 May 2026 · Application 5434128
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
R Merrett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet replacement - living room | $410.00 | Carpet replacement - living room | |
| Repair walls | $121.05 | Repair walls | |
| Repair door | $91.99 | Repair door | |
| Rubbish removal | $410.53 | Rubbish removal | |
| Rent credit | $204.86 | Rent credit | |
| Total award | $1,033.57 | $204.86 | |
| Net award | $828.71 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $828.71 |
Claims and awards for application 5434128 — net $828.71 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Carpet replacement - living room
Repair walls
Repair door
Rubbish removal
Rent credit
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), s40(2)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities
Property Damage: $410.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $121.05 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $91.99 awarded to landlord; Rent Credit: $204.86 awarded to tenant; Rubbish Removal: $410.53 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13527646-Tenancy_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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet replacement - living room | $410.00 | Carpet replacement - living room | |
| Repair walls | $121.05 | Repair walls | |
| Repair door | $91.99 | Repair door | |
| Rubbish removal | $410.53 | Rubbish removal | |
| Rent credit | $204.86 | Rent credit | |
| Total award | $1,033.57 | $204.86 | |
| Net award | $828.71 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $828.71 |
Claims and awards for application 5434128 — net $828.71 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Carpet replacement - living room
Repair walls
Repair door
Rubbish removal
Rent credit
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), s40(2)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities
Property Damage: $410.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $121.05 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $91.99 awarded to landlord; Rent Credit: $204.86 awarded to tenant; Rubbish Removal: $410.53 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13527646-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Total award
Landlord $1,033.57 · Tenant $204.86
Net award
Landlord $828.71
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $828.71
Total award
Landlord $1,033.57 · Tenant $204.86
Net award
Landlord $828.71
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $828.71
