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Tenancy Tribunal case 5464863 — Rent arrears at 591 Massey Road, Mangere, Auckland 2022
Decided 12 June 2026 · Published 12 June 2026 · Application 5464863
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
G Baker
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $9,328.06
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $9,328.06
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears 12/12/25 to 21/01/26 | $1,765.72 | Rent arrears 12/12/25 to 21/01/26 | |
| Previous order application 5356162 dated 12/12/2025 | $6,450.40 | Previous order application 5356162 dated 12/12/2025 | |
| Water rates | $1,083.94 | Water rates | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $9,328.06 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $9,328.06 |
Claims and awards for application 5464863 — net $9,328.06 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears 12/12/25 to 21/01/26
- Amount
- $1,765.72
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears 12/12/25 to 21/01/26
Previous order application 5356162 dated 12/12/2025
- Amount
- $6,450.40
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Previous order application 5356162 dated 12/12/2025
Water rates
- Amount
- $1,083.94
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $9,328.06
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $9,328.06
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- Ngatokoteru Ioane must pay Barfoot & Thompson Property Management $9,328.06 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears 12/12/25 to 21/01/26$1,765.72 Previous order application 5356162 dated 12/12/2025 $6,450.40 Water rates$1,083.94 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total award$9,328.06 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$9,328.06
Reasons
- The landlord attended the video hearing.
- The landlord has applied for rent arrears, water rates and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.
- The tenancy ended on 21 January 2026 when the tenant vacated the premises. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- The landlord will file a further application for compensation.
- Because Barfoot & Thompson Property Management has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Residential Tenancies Act sections
s12
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 5464863?
The tribunal order states: Ngatokoteru Ioane must pay Barfoot & Thompson Property Management
How much money was awarded in case 5464863?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Previous Order Application 5356162 D…: $6,450.40 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,765.72 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $1,083.94 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5464863?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5464863?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13741411-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.