BIR/00CR/MNR/2025/0828
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in DY1.
- Decided
- 28 April 2026
- Postcode district
- DY1
- Property
- 1-bedroom, Flat, false
- Rent before
- £675 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £725 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £705 a month-2.8% on the proposal
- Payable from
- 1 December 2025
- Rules applied
- Before the Renters’ Rights Act
What the tribunal said
The tribunal considered that the market rent for the property in good condition would be £725.00 per month. A deduction of £20.00 per month was applied to reflect the defect of a broken bedroom window, resulting in a determined rent of £705.00 per month.
The property
The property has single-glazed windows and central heating. There is a broken bedroom window causing draughts, noise pollution, and safety concerns.
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