A notice to terminate a tenancy issued by a landlord wishing to return from Australia has been deemed invalid as it did not comply with international law, alongside doubts over their intention to sell the property.
A Residential Tenancies Board tribunal heard that Thara Sreedharan issued a notice of termination through her agent in October 2024 while living in Sydney on the basis that she intended to sell the property in Tallaght, Dublin.
Her agent, Mark Conerney, claimed that Ms Sreedharan’s tenants, Violeta Raustyte and her mother Birute Armaliene, had been overholding since the termination date of April 7th, 2024.
At the time of issuing the notice of termination, Ms Sreedharan had secured a position at Tallaght University…