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Midlands Tribunal Region Rent Repayment Order (RRO) & Section 44 Precedent Index

First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Midlands Region (BIR): 17 real GOV.UK RRO decisions indexed under OGL v3.0. Compare s.72 HMO & s.95 Selective Licensing awards, s.44 mitigation deductions, and download the CSV precedent pack.

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Indexed GOV.UK Rulings
17
Verified Direct Awards
11
Median Tribunal Award %
57.1%
Award % Range
28.1% – 100%
Median Direct Award (£)
£1,572.79
Total RROs Awarded (£)
£25,563.07

Section 44 Statutory Deduction & Mitigation Factors Cited

financial_hardship: 14universal_credit_deducted: 14utilities_deducted: 14delayed_council_application: 13director_liability: 13good_condition: 11letting_agent_reliance: 9professional_landlord_aggravation: 9first_offence: 7fire_safety_breach: 4tenant_conduct: 2

Notable GOV.UK First-tier Tribunal Decisions (Midlands Tribunal Region)

Case RefPropertyOffenceClaimedAwarded (Provenance)Judicial ExtractSource
BIR/00FY/HSD/2024/0001
2026-04-23
67 Shrewsbury Road, Nottingham, NG2 4HN: BIR/00FY/HSD/2024/0001Selective Licensing (s.95)£6,582.16£6,582.16 (100%) [direct]The Tribunal orders Respondent to repay to the Applicant the sum of £6,582.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/OOCN/HMK/2025/0002
2025-12-29
1 R0yal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street Birmingham B1 1RB: BIR/OOCN/HMK/2025/0002Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£7,571.00£4,493.20 (59.3%) [direct]decision : 23rd October 2025 DECISION © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2025 1 Introduction 1.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/00CN/HSE/2026/0003
2026-09-14
332 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham B9 5JL : BIR/00CN/HSE/2026/0003Selective Licensing (s.95)£6,900.00£3,795.00 (55%) [direct]Having decided above the range of the percentage award we should make under stage c, we determine that taking account of all the factors raised above, the award we should make is 55% of the maximum award of £6,900.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/37UE/HMK/2024/0026
2025-11-21
4B Bourne Street, Gedling NG4 2FH: BIR/37UE/HMK/2024/0026Selective Licensing (s.95)£4,500.00£2,700.00 (60%) [direct]The Tribunal orders [Individual Party] to repay to [Individual Party] rent in the sum of £2,700.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/00CN/HSH/2025/0003
2026-10-05
Apartment 311 Camden House, 80 Pope Street, Birmingham B1 3BH : BIR/00CN/HSH/2025/0003Selective Licensing (s.95)£7,517.47£2,115.33 (28.1%) [direct]The Tribunal orders [Individual Party] to repay to [Individual Party] and [Individual Party] rent in the sum of £2,115.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/00CN/HMK/2025/0019
2026-09-07
10 Ladycroft, Birmingham, B18 8EG : BIR/00CN/HMK/2025/0019Unlicensed HMO (s.72)£1,776.78£888.39 (50%) [direct]Decision : 7 September 2026 _____________________________________________________ DECISION _____________________________________________________ Crown Copyright © 2026 DECISIONS 1.GOV.UK PDF
BIR/00FY/HMF/2025/0003
2026-04-24
503 Marco Island Huntingdon Street Nottingham NG1 1AR: BIR/00FY/HMF/2025/0003Selective Licensing (s.95)£847.00£750.00 (88.5%) [direct]Decision : 20 January 2026 __________________________________________________________ Decision __________________________________________________________ Crown Copyright © 2026  The Tribunal is satisfied to the standaGOV.UK PDF
BIR/00CN/HMK/2025/0020
2026-08-04
856 Pershore Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7LS: BIR/00CN/HMK/2025/0020Selective Licensing (s.95)£930.00£372.00 (40%) [direct]Decision : 4 August 2026 _____________________________________ DECISION _________________________________________ © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2026 Decision 1 The Tribunal is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the Respondent GOV.UK PDF
BIR/37UH/HMK/2025/0018
2026-04-28
Room 1, 203a Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, NG7 3FW: BIR/37UH/HMK/2025/0018Selective Licensing (s.95)—£1,572.79 (—) [inferred]Decision : 4 March 2026 Date of Issue : 19 March 2026 _____________________________________ DECISION _________________________________________ © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2024 Introduction 1 This is a decision on an application GOV.UK PDF
BIR/00FY/HMK/2024/0618
2026-02-10
106 Manton Crescent, Lenton Abbey, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 2GF: BIR/00FY/HMK/2024/0618Selective Licensing (s.95)£5,259.68£1,424.20 (—) [inferred]Decision : 27 November 2025 Date of Issue : 15 December 2025 _____________________________________ DECISION _________________________________________ © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2024 Introduction 1 This is a decision on an appliGOV.UK PDF

Frequently Asked Questions (Midlands Tribunal Region)

What is the average or median Rent Repayment Order (RRO) award in Midlands Tribunal Region?

Across 17 indexed GOV.UK First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decisions covering Midlands Tribunal Region (11 positive RRO awards), the median Tribunal award is 57.1% of rent claimed (range 28.1% to 100.0%), with a median monetary award of £1,572.79 and £25,563.07 in total RROs awarded. Notable ruling: BIR/00FY/HSD/2024/0001 (67 Shrewsbury Road, Nottingham, NG2 4HN, Selective Licensing (s.95)) — £6,582.16 (100.0%), decided 2026-04-23 by Judge D Barlow.

Do Property Tribunal judges deduct utilities and Universal Credit in Midlands Tribunal Region RRO claims?

Yes. Under section 44 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016, in Midlands Tribunal Region rulings utilities or council tax included in the rent were cited/deducted in 14 of 17 cases, Universal Credit or Housing Benefit was deducted under s.44(3)(b) in 14 of 17 cases, pending or delayed council licensing applications featured in 13 cases, and letting/managing agent reliance featured in 9 cases.

How does the 1 May 2026 Renters' Rights Act 24-month RRO cap affect Midlands Tribunal Region 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 Midlands Tribunal Region.

Where can I download the official GOV.UK Property Tribunal RRO precedent pack for Midlands Tribunal Region?

You can search all 17 Midlands Tribunal Region decisions for free under Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0) at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/rro/midlands, export the filtered CSV precedent schedule at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/api/rro-search?region=Midlands&format=csv, or query the zero-token JSON API at https://parish.technoplusit.co.uk/api/rro-search?region=Midlands.

Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0). Contains public sector information from GOV.UK Residential Property Tribunal Decisions.