What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5493133?

The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Natalie Te Rire at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119 is

How much money was awarded in case 5493133?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $4,628.57 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5493133?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5493133?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13521067-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5493133?

The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Natalie Te Rire at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119 is

How much money was awarded in case 5493133?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $4,628.57 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5493133?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5493133?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13521067-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119 Tenancy Tribunal Case 5493133 — 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 5493133 — net $1,656.57 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026	$4,628.57	Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,656.57
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,656.57

Claims and awards for application 5493133 — net $1,656.57 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026

Amount: $4,628.57
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $1,656.57

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,656.57

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

The tenancy of Natalie Te Rire at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119 is terminated, and possession is granted to Peter Leigh Julian, at 10am on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $3,000.00 (BN-25083523) to Peter Leigh Julian immediately.
Natalie Te Rire must pay Peter Leigh Julian $1,656.57 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026)$4,628.57 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total award$4,656.57 Bond$3,000.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,656.57

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing by video.
The tenant did not join the hearing by either the video link or dial-in instructions in the Notice of Hearing. The tenant has been served with the application, and Notice of Hearing.
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 applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment as an alternative to termination for rent arrears.
The Tribunal may terminate the tenancy where the premises have been abandoned and rent is in arrear at the hearing date. See section 61 Residential Tenancies Act 1986. A tenancy is abandoned where the tenant leaves the premises without reasonable excuse, not intending to return or to meet their obligations, and fails to notify the landlord.
The landlord did not provide enough evidence to show that is more likely than not that the tenant has abandoned the premises.
The tenancy is terminated under s55(1)(a) for rent arrears. As such the landlord is entitled to rent to 30 April 2026.
As the landlord was the successful party, I have also awarded reimbursement of the Tribunal application fee. The bond will be paid to the landlord.
Once he has possession of the property, the landlord will make another application for clean-up costs and damage.

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 5493133 — net $1,656.57 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026	$4,628.57	Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,656.57
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,656.57

Claims and awards for application 5493133 — net $1,656.57 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026

Amount: $4,628.57
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $1,656.57

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,656.57

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

The tenancy of Natalie Te Rire at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119 is terminated, and possession is granted to Peter Leigh Julian, at 10am on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $3,000.00 (BN-25083523) to Peter Leigh Julian immediately.
Natalie Te Rire must pay Peter Leigh Julian $1,656.57 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears (to 30 April 2026)$4,628.57 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total award$4,656.57 Bond$3,000.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,656.57

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing by video.
The tenant did not join the hearing by either the video link or dial-in instructions in the Notice of Hearing. The tenant has been served with the application, and Notice of Hearing.
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 applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment as an alternative to termination for rent arrears.
The Tribunal may terminate the tenancy where the premises have been abandoned and rent is in arrear at the hearing date. See section 61 Residential Tenancies Act 1986. A tenancy is abandoned where the tenant leaves the premises without reasonable excuse, not intending to return or to meet their obligations, and fails to notify the landlord.
The landlord did not provide enough evidence to show that is more likely than not that the tenant has abandoned the premises.
The tenancy is terminated under s55(1)(a) for rent arrears. As such the landlord is entitled to rent to 30 April 2026.
As the landlord was the successful party, I have also awarded reimbursement of the Tribunal application fee. The bond will be paid to the landlord.
Once he has possession of the property, the landlord will make another application for clean-up costs and damage.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5493133 — Rent arrears at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5493133 — Rent arrears at 18A Valley Road, Te Puke, Te Puke 3119

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Reasons

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Award balance

Claims & awards

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Residential Tenancies Act sections

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