CHI/45UB/MNR/2024/0144
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in BN15.
- Decided
- 13 August 2024
- Postcode district
- BN15
- Property
- 1-bedroom, Flat
- Rent before
- £1,000 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £1,045 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £1,050 a month+0.5% on the proposal
- Payable from
- 15 September 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 £1,100 per month. Deductions of £30 per month were made for tenant-provided white goods and £20 per month for repair and maintenance issues, resulting in a determined market rent of £1,050 per month.
The property
The tenant noted damaged blinds, dated bathroom fittings, an unreliable heating system, and stained kitchen/under-sink cupboards. The tenant also provided some white goods.
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