BIR/00FY/MNR/2026/0086
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in NG8.
- Decided
- 7 July 2026
- Postcode district
- NG8
- Property
- 1-bedroom, Flat
- Rent before
- £600 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £700 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £635 a month-9.3% on the proposal
- Payable from
- 21 March 2026
- Rules applied
- Before the Renters’ Rights Act
What the tribunal said
The tribunal considered market rental values in the area and comparable evidence. The landlord offered to accept a £35 per month increase to which the tenant agreed as more suitable than the original proposal. The tribunal determined open market rent at £635.00 per month.
The property
The tenant reported mould affecting clothing and wellbeing, unmaintained and uncleaned communal areas, and lack of a washing machine.
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