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Islington (London Borough of Islington) Rent Repayment Order (RRO) & Section 44 Precedent Index

Search 7 real GOV.UK First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Rent Repayment Order decisions for Islington (London Borough of Islington). Median award: 65.0% (£8,100), s.72 HMO & s.95 Selective Licensing deductions, and CSV pack.

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Indexed GOV.UK Rulings
7
Verified Direct Awards
7
Median Tribunal Award %
65%
Award % Range
12.7% – 90%
Median Direct Award (£)
£8,100.00
Total RROs Awarded (£)
£60,418.71

Section 44 Statutory Deduction & Mitigation Factors Cited

good_condition: 7utilities_deducted: 7delayed_council_application: 5financial_hardship: 5letting_agent_reliance: 5professional_landlord_aggravation: 5universal_credit_deducted: 5director_liability: 3fire_safety_breach: 3tenant_conduct: 3deposit_unprotected: 2first_offence: 1

Notable GOV.UK First-tier Tribunal Decisions (Islington (London Borough of Islington))

Case RefPropertyOffenceClaimedAwarded (Provenance)Judicial ExtractSource
LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0669
2025-11-06		36 Corker Walk, London N7 7RH - LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0669Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£21,450.00£15,015.00 (70%) [direct]The Tribunal makes a rent repayment order in favour of the Applicants against the Respondents, in the sum of £15,015 (to be apportioned as set out below), to be paid within 28 days of the date of this decision: (i) The FGOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMF/2024/0700
2025-10-23		Flat B 22 Landseer Road, London N19 4 JZ : LON/00AU/HMF/2024/0700Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£17,620.00£14,977.00 (85%) [direct]Decision : DECISION Decision I.GOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMF/2026/0023
2026-09-11		65a Tufnell Park Road, Islington, N7 0PS: LON/00AU/HMF/2026/0023Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£23,098.11£13,887.27 (60%) [direct]The tribunal determines to make a Rent Repayment Order to the Applicants of £13,887.GOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMG/2025/0648
2026-04-16		7 Willow Court, Eden Grove, London, N7 8EH: LON/00AU/HMG/2025/0648Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£9,000.00£8,100.00 (90%) [direct]The Tribunal makes a rent repayment order in favour of the Applicant in the sum of £8,100 for the period 30 October 2023 to 31 October 2024.GOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMJ/2025/0002
2025-12-31		28 Lennox Road, London, N4 3JQ - LON/00AU/HMJ/2025/0002Selective Licensing (s.95)£17,400.00£3,480.00 (20%) [direct]Decision : 26th November 2025 DECISION 1.GOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0753
2026-03-10		122 Widdenham Road, London N7 9SQ - LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0753Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£7,868.34£1,000.00 (12.7%) [inferred]Decision : slip rule on 23rd February 2026) PARTIAL DECISION 1.GOV.UK PDF
LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0716
2026-07-01		29b Landseer Road, London, N19 4JU: LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0716Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£110.00£3,959.44 (—) [inferred]Decision : 21st April 2026 DECISION 1.GOV.UK PDF

Frequently Asked Questions (Islington (London Borough of Islington))

What is the average or median Rent Repayment Order (RRO) award in Islington (London Borough of Islington)?

Across 7 indexed GOV.UK First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decisions covering Islington (London Borough of Islington) (7 positive RRO awards), the median Tribunal award is 65.0% of rent claimed (range 12.7% to 90.0%), with a median monetary award of £8,100.00 and £60,418.71 in total RROs awarded. Notable ruling: LON/00AU/HMF/2025/0669 (36 Corker Walk, London N7 7RH, Unlicensed HMO (s.72)) — £15,015.00 (70.0%), decided 2025-11-06 by Tribunal Judge S. McKeown.

Do Property Tribunal judges deduct utilities and Universal Credit in Islington (London Borough of Islington) RRO claims?

Yes. Under section 44 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016, in Islington (London Borough of Islington) rulings utilities or council tax included in the rent were cited/deducted in 7 of 7 cases, Universal Credit or Housing Benefit was deducted under s.44(3)(b) in 5 of 7 cases, pending or delayed council licensing applications featured in 5 cases, and letting/managing agent reliance featured in 5 cases.

How does the 1 May 2026 Renters' Rights Act 24-month RRO cap affect Islington (London Borough of Islington) landlords and tenants?

From 1 May 2026, the Renters' Rights Act doubled the maximum Rent Repayment Order cap under the Housing and Planning Act 2016 from 12 months' rent to 24 months' rent, extended the tenant application limitation period from 12 to 24 months, and introduced personal liability for company directors where a corporate landlord commits a relevant licensing or eviction offence in Islington (London Borough of Islington).

Where can I download the official GOV.UK Property Tribunal RRO precedent pack for Islington (London Borough of Islington)?

You can search all 7 Islington (London Borough of Islington) decisions for free under Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0) at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/rro/islington, export the filtered CSV precedent schedule at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/api/rro-search?q=00AU&format=csv, or query the zero-token JSON API at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/api/rro-search?q=00AU.

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