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BIR/00CN/MNR/2024/0623

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 2-bedroom flat in B9.

Decided
13 March 2025
Postcode district
B9
Property
2-bedroom, Flat
Rent before
£675 a month
Landlord proposed
£775 a month
Tribunal determined
£775 a monthProposal confirmed
Payable from
5 October 2024
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 £820 per month based on comparable properties in the area. Deductions totaling £45 per month were made for general property condition, tenant's improvements, tenant-fitted floor coverings and curtains, and internal redecoration liability, resulting in a determined market rent of £775 per month.

The property

Tenant undertook remedial works including replacing floor coverings, internal painting, and other remediation. Adjustments were made for property condition, tenant's improvements, and tenant-provided items.

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