LON/00AY/MNR/2026/0065
A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 3-bedroom flat in SW8.
- Decided
- 25 August 2026
- Postcode district
- SW8
- Property
- 3-bedroom, Flat, true
- Rent before
- £3,800 a month
- Landlord proposed
- £4,500 a month
- Tribunal determined
- £4,500 a monthProposal confirmed
- Payable from
- 1 April 2026
- Rules applied
- Before the Renters’ Rights Act
What the tribunal said
The tribunal determined that the market rent for the property in its current condition is £4,500 per month, relying on its expert knowledge of rental values in the area. Due to potential undue hardship, the effective date was deferred to 1 April 2026.
The property
The tenant cited maintenance issues including a broken shower temperature control, a broken kitchen socket, cracks in walls and ceilings, historical damp and mould, and noise and dust from nearby construction work.
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