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Published 27 January 2026 · Application 5401172
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Published 27 January 2026 · Application 5401172
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
S Young
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| __________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears | $1,693.56 | __________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears | |
| Water rates | $396.47 | Water rates | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,118.03 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,118.03 |
Claims and awards for application 5401172 — net $2,118.03 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
__________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears
Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,118.03
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,118.03
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: John Kaa, Phillipa Mackinven and Richard Rapata must pay Barfoot & Thompson
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,693.56 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $396.47 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13030243-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Adjudicator
S Young
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| __________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears | $1,693.56 | __________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears | |
| Water rates | $396.47 | Water rates | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $2,118.03 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $2,118.03 |
Claims and awards for application 5401172 — net $2,118.03 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
__________________________________________________________________________________ 54011722 Rent arrears
Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $2,118.03
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $2,118.03
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: John Kaa, Phillipa Mackinven and Richard Rapata must pay Barfoot & Thompson
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,693.56 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $396.47 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13030243-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.