Published tribunal order
Tenancy Tribunal case 5461151 — Rent arrears at 19B Gloucester Road, Manurewa, Auckland 2102
Decided 23 Apr 2026 · Published 23 Apr 2026 · Application 5461151
- Rent arrears
- 14-day notice
Party names are redacted in the official published order.
Order
- An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the [Landlord] name and identifying details.
- The tenancy of John Akeli at 19B Gloucester Road, Manurewa, Auckland 2102 is terminated, and possession is granted to [Landlord] immediately.
- John Akeli is to pay [Landlord] $14,342.05 immediately, being rent arrears to 23 April 2026 ($13,600), unpaid water charges ($714.05) and the application filing fee ($28.00).
Reasons
- The Landlord attended the hearing. An interpreter intended for the Landlord, but a representative appeared for the Landlord who was fluent in English. The Tenant did not answer when called.
- 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: s 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
How much is owed for rent and water rates?
- The tenancy will end today, 23 April 2026. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy: a. Rent: $13,600.00 b. Water: $714.05
- Because [Landlord] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.