[2025] UKUT 172 (LC)

Case No: LC-2024-764

AN APPEAL AGAINST A DECISION OF THE FIRST-TIER TRIBUNAL (PROPERTY CHAMBER)

Ref:CHI/00MR/HIN/2023/0042

Royal Courts of Justice, Strand,

5 June 2025

TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007

HOUSING – IMPROVEMENT NOTICE – whether the FTT erred in varying, rather than quashing, an improvement notice having found that the local housing authority had seriously over-estimated the seriousness of the hazard.

BETWEEN:

MR SIMON FLETCHER

MRS IVA FLETCHER

Appellant

and-

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

Respondent

38 Hudson Road,

Southsea,

PO5 1HD

Upper Tribunal Judge Elizabeth Cooke

Determination by written representations

Ms Elizabeth Bowden for the respondent

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The following cases were referred to in this decision:

Curd v Liverpool City Council [2024] UKUT 218 (LC),