HAV/21UC/MNR/2026/0150

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in BN21.

Decided: 16 July 2026
Postcode district: BN21
Property: 1-bedroom, Flat, 69 m²
Rent before: £825 a month
Landlord proposed: £900 a month
Tribunal determined: £850 a month-5.6% on the proposal
Payable from: 6 June 2026
Rules applied: Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal assessed the market rent for the property in good condition without a parking space at £875 per month. It made a £50 per month deduction to account for mould issues and general condition, arriving at a market rent of £850 per month.

The property

Worn carpets throughout. Ongoing mould issues in the bedroom following a leak, and the tenant replaced bathroom silicone and corroded window handles.

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