BIR/17UC/MNR/2024/0640

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in NG20.

Decided: 9 September 2025
Postcode district: NG20
Property: 1-bedroom, Flat
Rent before: £520 a month
Landlord proposed: £620 a month
Tribunal determined: £618 a month-0.4% on the proposal
Payable from: 29 November 2024
Rules applied: Before the Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal established a baseline market rent of £650 per month based on local comparables for one-bedroom flats. A 5% deduction (£32.50) was applied to reflect the tenant's decorating liability, arriving at a final rent of £617.50 per month.

The property

Deduction made for tenant's decorating liability.

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