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Tenancy Tribunal case 5405360 — Tenancy dispute at 116A Old Wairoa Road, Papakura, Papakura 2110
Published 29 April 2026 · Application 5405360
- Filing Fee
- Filing Fee Reimbursement
- Water Rates
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Papakura
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
R Harvey-Lane
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $596.97
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $596.97
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water rates to 18 April 2026 | $568.97 | Water rates to 18 April 2026 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $596.97 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $596.97 |
Claims and awards for application 5405360 — net $596.97 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Water rates to 18 April 2026
- Amount
- $568.97
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Water rates to 18 April 2026
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $596.97
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $596.97
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- Kitione Vasu and Jotivini Vasu must pay The Rent Shop Limited as agent for Andrew Sargent $596.97 immediately, as calculated in the table below:
Reasons
- The landlord attended the hearing. The tenants did not attend, and the hearing proceeded in their absence.
- The landlord has applied for outstanding water rates and has provided records that prove the amount owing of $568.97 through to 18 April 2026.
- As The Rent Shop Limited as agent for Andrew Sargent has wholly succeeded with the claim I must also reimburse the filing fee. R Harvey-Lane 29 April 2026
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Key findings
- Dispute theme: water rates
- Dispute theme: filing fee
Property management
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5405360?
The tribunal order states: Kitione Vasu and Jotivini Vasu must pay The Rent Shop Limited as agent for
How much money was awarded in case 5405360?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $568.97 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5405360?
The dispute type was not classified.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5405360?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13514163-Tribunal_Order.pdf.