[2025] UKUT 293 (LC)

Case No: LC-2024-897

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

Refs: LON/00AG/LSC/2023/0432, LON/00AG/LAM/2023/0013 and LON/00AG/LDC/2024/0067

Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

1 September 2025

TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007

LANDLORD AND TENANT - FTT PROCEDURE - costs - unreasonable behaviour - discretion - rule 13(1)(b) Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) Rules 2013

BETWEEN:

STEVEN ROBERT COOGAN (1)

LOUISE COOGAN (2)

Appellants

-and-

MARYAM TAHERI (1)

REZA TAHERI (2)

Respondent

9A Belsize Crescent,

London,

NW3 5QY

His Honour Judge Neil Cadwallader

19 August 2025

Graeme Kirk, Counsel for the appellants

Barnaby Hope, Counsel for the respondents

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The following cases were referred to in this decision:

Barton v Wright Hassall LLP [2018] UKSC 12

Ridehalgh v Horsefield [1994] Ch 205

Willow Court Management Co (1985) Ltd v Alexander [2016] UKUT 290 (LC)