Hearings
England & Wales
12 Nov 2021 [2021] EWCA Civ 1688; [2022] PTSR 420; [2021] WLR(D) 570; The Times, 18 January 2022, CA (Bean, Nugee LJJ, Faulk J)
Hajjaj v Westminster City Council
Additional names
Akhter v Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Subject Matter
LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Homeless persons — Suitability of accommodation — Local authorities offering applicants private rented sector accommodation to bring housing duty to end — Applicants refusing accommodation as unsuitable — Test for local authority to approve private rented sector offer — Housing Act 1996 (c 52), ss 193, 208 — Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (England) Order 2012 (SI 2012/2601), art 3(1)
[2021] EWCA Civ 1688; [2022] PTSR 420; [2021] WLR(D) 570; The Times, 18 January 2022, CA
Commentary
Nearly Legal
Reasonable evidence of in reasonable condition – private sector discharge
Case comment