Published tribunal order
Tenancy Tribunal case 5485453 — Rent arrears at 28 Tilbury Street, Fairfield, Lower Hutt 5011
Decided 19 Jun 2026 · Published 19 Jun 2026 · Application 5485453
- Rent arrears
Order
- The tenancy of [The tenant/s] and other co-tenants at 28 Tilbury Street, Fairfield, Lower Hutt 5011 is terminated, and possession is granted to Kemeys Brothers Management Limited As Agent For Rourke Investment Trust, at 11:59 pm on Thursday 25 June 2026.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $2,880.00 (5138145-007) to Kemeys Brothers Management Limited As Agent For Rourke Investment Trust immediately.
- [The tenant/s] must pay Kemeys Brothers Management Limited As Agent For Rourke Investment Trust $5,728.00 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:
Reasons
- Both parties attended the hearing via video conference.
- 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.
- I order [The tenant/s] to pay the landlord $8,580.00 for rent arrears to 25 June 2026.
- Further to this, as the landlord has wholly succeeded with the claim, [The tenant/s] must reimburse the landlord’s filing fee also.
- The bond held at the Bond Centre will be released to the landlord to offset the amount payable by the tenant.