Auckland boarding house operator fined for unsafe and unhealthy conditions

StuffNZ Herald1NewsRNZThursday 2 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated

In this story Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Tenancy Tribunal

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Burnley Lodge Limited has been ordered to pay over $27,000 for multiple breaches of the Residential Tenancies Act at a Mt Eden property. The Tenancy Tribunal found the 11-bedroom boarding house was dirty, unsafe, and failed to meet Healthy Homes Standards.

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First reported by Stuff, Thu 2 Oct 2025, 12:06pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 7 hours
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    Auckland boarding house operator fined $27k over unsafe, unhealthy property (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Auckland boarding house Burnley Lodge fined $27,500 for unsafe, unhealthy conditions (opens in new tab)

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    Auckland boarding house operator fined $27k over dirty, unsafe property (opens in new tab)

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