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Tenancy Tribunal case 5447548 — Rent arrears at Unit/Flat Flat 5F, 17 Crown Lynn Place, New Lynn,
Published 5 March 2026 · Application 5447548
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Wilson
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $1,748.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $1,748.00
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 6/3/2026 | $1,720.00 | Rent arrears to 6/3/2026 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $1,748.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $1,748.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5447548 — net $1,748.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 6/3/2026
- Amount
- $1,720.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears to 6/3/2026
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $1,748.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $1,748.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- By agreement Anthony Takiari must pay Barfoot & Thompson Limited As The Agent For Eddy Ng $1,748.00 immediately, as per the table below:
Reasons
- Both parties attended the hearing, by telephone.
- The landlord originally applied for termination of the tenancy on the grounds of abandonment and rent arrears.
- At the hearing the landlord withdrew the application for termination of the tenancy.
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount of arrears owing.
- The tenant agreed with the amount of arrears.
- Unfortunately, the Tribunal was unable to hear a claim for utilities because these were not originally part of the application and there was dispute about the actual amounts claimed.
- As Barfoot & Thompson Limited As The Agent For Eddy Ng has wholly succeeded with the claim I must award the filing fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5447548?
The tribunal order states: By agreement Anthony Takiari must pay Barfoot & Thompson Limited As The
How much money was awarded in case 5447548?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,720.00 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5447548?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5447548?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13236428-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.