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Landlord fined for illegally evicting tenant £17,000 in arrears: An East London landlord has been ordered to repay over £5,000 to a tenant they illegally evicted, after the latter’s rent arrears totalled £17,000.
16th Sep 2026
In a government tribunal, the tenants sought a rent repayment after making claims of harassment, poor living conditions, illegal eviction and alleging the landlord had not licensed the premises.
A government tribunal found in favour of the tenant — mother and daughter Anita and Yazmin Summan — and ordered landlord Gloria Nolte to pay them £5,055.
The tenants had originally moved into the two-bedroom property in April 2021, on a six-month contract with monthly rent of £1,400.
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