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Tenancy Tribunal case 5426884 — Tenancy dispute at 7 Tor Street, Westown, New Plymouth 4310
Published 14 April 2026 · Application 5426884
- Rubbish Removal
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
New Plymouth
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
N Walker
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $711.31
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $711.31
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubbish removal | $711.31 | Rubbish removal | |
| Net award | $711.31 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $711.31 |
Claims and awards for application 5426884 — net $711.31 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rubbish removal
- Amount
- $711.31
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rubbish removal
Net award
Landlord $711.31
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $711.31
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- The tenant must pay the debt at the rate of $15.00 per week.
- The first payment must be made on Thursday 30 April 2026 and payments must continue every Thursday until the debt is paid in full.
- If the tenant fails to make any payment within 2 working days of the due date, the balance of the debt owing will be payable immediately and can be enforced through the District Court.
Reasons
- Both parties attended the hearing held on 14 April 2026 by video.
- The landlord claimed for rubbish removal following the end of the tenancy. The landlord produced photographs showing the rubbish that was left behind both inside and outside the premises.
- The amount awarded is proved.
- The tenant must pay the debt at $15.00 per week. The payments are to be made every Thursday with the first payment due on 30 April 2026.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rubbish removal
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5426884?
The tribunal order states: The tenant must pay the debt at the rate of $15.00 per week.
How much money was awarded in case 5426884?
Rubbish Removal: $711.31 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5426884?
The dispute type was not classified.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5426884?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13443665-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.