First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) ordered Usha Sharma to repay £17,475 to three tenants of an unlicensed HMO at 1C Fairlawn Avenue, Ealing, under section 41 Housing and Planning Act 2016. Property lacked required licence under additional licensing scheme. Rent repayment order payable within 28 days.
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Summarised from the official record linked above; figures are as the source states them. Added 10 August 2026.
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