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HAV/29UQ/MNR/2026/0070

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 2-bedroom flat in TN1.

Decided
8 June 2026
Postcode district
TN1
Property
2-bedroom, Flat
Rent before
£1,550 a month
Landlord proposed
£1,850 a month
Tribunal determined
£1,330 a month-28.1% on the proposal
Payable from
14 April 2026
Rules applied
Before the Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal assessed the open market rent for the property in good condition at £1,400 per month based on local market comparables. It made deductions totaling £70 per month for old carpets and general repair issues (damp, broken extractor fan, broken dishwasher, and broken curtain rail), determining the market rent to be £1,330 per month.

The property

Damp and mould in bathroom, faulty extractor, broken dishwasher, water leak under kitchen sink, broken curtain rail, broken floor beading, and deteriorated carpets.

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Published by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber). Names and addresses are removed before we store anything; figures are read from the decision itself, and the original is linked above so you can check them.