HAV/29UL/MNR/2025/0786
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom detached house in CT21.
- Decided
- 6 January 2026
- Postcode district
- CT21
- Property
- 1-bedroom, Detached house, 35 m²
- Rent before
- £605 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £850 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £725 a month-14.7% on the proposal
- Payable from
- 17 October 2025
- Rules applied
- Before the Renters’ Rights Act
What the tribunal said
The tribunal determined that the open open-market rent for the property in good condition with carpets, curtains, and white goods would be £825 per month. It deducted £100 per month to reflect internal dampness, arriving at a final market rent of £725 per month.
The property
The property suffers from internal dampness affecting all rooms. It features central heating, double glazing, carpets, curtains, and an oven and hob provided by the landlord.
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