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HAV/00HD/MNR/2026/0131

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 2-bedroom terraced house in BS16.

Decided
13 July 2026
Postcode district
BS16
Property
2-bedroom, Terraced house, 61 m², false
Rent before
£1,400 a month
Landlord proposed
£1,450 a month
Tribunal determined
£1,400 a month-3.4% on the proposal
Payable from
30 June 2026
Rules applied
Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal preferred the tenant's comparable evidence of a directly opposite property built in the same development, noting that the landlord's comparables possessed superior features such as an en-suite bathroom, garage, or new carpets. The open market rent was determined to be £1,400 per month without deductions.

The property

Built around 2016. Has gas central heating, double glazing, a garden, and a parking space. No furniture provided by landlord. Modern fixtures and EPC rating B.

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