Landlords at risk in mixed-use buildings
Samantha Bell of Gordons notes that, in a recent case, a residential tenant claimed that the disrepair to the property was causing safety issues. The tenant applied to the First-Tier Tribunal for a management order under Section 24 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987, whereby the Court would take management of the building out of the landlord’s hands. The Tribunal criticised the landlord and found that it had failed to comply with its responsibilities…
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