What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5483697 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 5483697?

Cleaning: $420.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Owing From Previous Water Bills: $82.63 awarded to landlord; Previous Order Application 5428155 D…: $4,565.14 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $788.57 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $310.50 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $254.46 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5483697?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5483697?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13757319-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5483697 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 5483697?

Cleaning: $420.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Owing From Previous Water Bills: $82.63 awarded to landlord; Previous Order Application 5428155 D…: $4,565.14 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $788.57 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $310.50 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $254.46 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5483697?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5483697?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13757319-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 5483697 — Rent arrears

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Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 5483697 — net $6,449.30 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026	$788.57	Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026
Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026	$4,565.14	Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026
Water rates	$254.46	Water rates
Cleaning	$420.00	Cleaning
Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up	$310.50	Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up
Owing from previous water bills	$82.63	Owing from previous water bills
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$6,449.30
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$6,449.30

Claims and awards for application 5483697 — net $6,449.30 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026

Amount: $788.57
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026

Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026

Amount: $4,565.14
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026

Water rates

Amount: $254.46
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Cleaning

Amount: $420.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up

Amount: $310.50
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal Water Rates

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $6,449.30 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
This order incorporates the Tribunal order made on 12 March 2026 under application 5428155.

Reasons

The landlord was represented by its agent at the hearing. The tenant did not attend. I continued the hearing in her absence as she has been emailed notice of the hearing date and time to her address for service and been sent email and text reminders.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears and compensation for costs incurred following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended by previous order of the Tribunal under application 5428155 made on 12 March 2026.
The landlord advises that the tenant was evicted by a bailiff on 24 March 2026.
The previous order awarded rent up to 12 March 2026 and refunded the bond to the landlord. The landlord has received $1,760.00 from the Bond Centre.
The amount still owing pursuant to the previous order is $4,565.14. The previous order 5428155 is incorporated into this order for enforcement purposes.
I award the additional amount owing for rent from 13 to 24 March 2026 which is $788.57.
I also award the amount of the final water bill which is $254.46 and an amount of $82.63 unpaid from a previous water bill. Other end of tenancy costs
A tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The landlord supplied photos which prove the tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy. I award the claim for cleaning costs.
The tenant left a flexi-bin of rubbish and some unwanted belongings in the garage.
The lawns had been mowed but there was some weed-eating of long grass around the edges to be done. I award the claim for rubbish removal and section tidy-up.
The landlord seeks recovery of the fee paid for the warrant of eviction which is $267.00. This fee should be claimed on the enforcement application at the time the eviction is applied for.
The landlord’s application is successful so I must award the filing fee.
The landlord’s name is suppressed from the published order.

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 5483697 — net $6,449.30 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026	$788.57	Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026
Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026	$4,565.14	Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026
Water rates	$254.46	Water rates
Cleaning	$420.00	Cleaning
Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up	$310.50	Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up
Owing from previous water bills	$82.63	Owing from previous water bills
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$6,449.30
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$6,449.30

Claims and awards for application 5483697 — net $6,449.30 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026

Amount: $788.57
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears 13/03/2026 to 24/03/2026

Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026

Amount: $4,565.14
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Previous order application 5428155 dated 12/03/2026

Water rates

Amount: $254.46
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Cleaning

Amount: $420.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up

Amount: $310.50
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal: and section tidy-up

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal Water Rates

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $6,449.30 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
This order incorporates the Tribunal order made on 12 March 2026 under application 5428155.

Reasons

The landlord was represented by its agent at the hearing. The tenant did not attend. I continued the hearing in her absence as she has been emailed notice of the hearing date and time to her address for service and been sent email and text reminders.
The landlord has applied for rent arrears and compensation for costs incurred following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended by previous order of the Tribunal under application 5428155 made on 12 March 2026.
The landlord advises that the tenant was evicted by a bailiff on 24 March 2026.
The previous order awarded rent up to 12 March 2026 and refunded the bond to the landlord. The landlord has received $1,760.00 from the Bond Centre.
The amount still owing pursuant to the previous order is $4,565.14. The previous order 5428155 is incorporated into this order for enforcement purposes.
I award the additional amount owing for rent from 13 to 24 March 2026 which is $788.57.
I also award the amount of the final water bill which is $254.46 and an amount of $82.63 unpaid from a previous water bill. Other end of tenancy costs
A tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The landlord supplied photos which prove the tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy. I award the claim for cleaning costs.
The tenant left a flexi-bin of rubbish and some unwanted belongings in the garage.
The lawns had been mowed but there was some weed-eating of long grass around the edges to be done. I award the claim for rubbish removal and section tidy-up.
The landlord seeks recovery of the fee paid for the warrant of eviction which is $267.00. This fee should be claimed on the enforcement application at the time the eviction is applied for.
The landlord’s application is successful so I must award the filing fee.
The landlord’s name is suppressed from the published order.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5483697 — Rent arrears

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5483697 — Rent arrears

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How much is owed for rent and water rates?

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