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MAN/00BR/MNR/2026/0183

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom room in M6.

Decided
6 June 2026
Postcode district
M6
Property
1-bedroom, Room, true
Rent before
£320 a month
Landlord proposed
£2,000 a month
Tribunal determined
£420 a month-79.0% on the proposal
Payable from
1 July 2026
Rules applied
Before the Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The landlord agreed on the reply form to the tenant's proposed rent of £420 per calendar month. The tribunal set the market rent at £420 per calendar month. Due to undue hardship resulting from the tenant's recent unemployment, the starting date of the new rent was postponed to 1 July 2026.

The property

The property benefits from double glazing, but evidence regarding heating is limited.

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