BIR/00CN/MNR/2025/0830
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 3-bedroom terraced house in B17.
- Decided
- 18 June 2026
- Postcode district
- B17
- Property
- 3-bedroom, Terraced house, false
- Rent before
- £997 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £1,040 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £997 a month-4.2% on the proposal
- Payable from
- 18 June 2026
- Rules applied
- Before the Renters’ Rights Act
What the tribunal said
The tribunal valued the property in modernised condition at £350 per week. Adjustments of £120 per week were deducted to reflect the property's condition and tenant's improvements, bringing the fair market rent to £230 per week. The tribunal varied the effective date to the decision date to avoid undue financial hardship.
The property
Single glazed windows, cold property with uninsulated cavity walls/loft, leaking windows, rotten front window ledge, exterior not painted since 2020. Tenant provided white goods, carpets, and curtains, installed a new kitchen, and carried out various internal and external repairs/improvements.
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