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MAN/00BX/MNR/2026/0173

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom flat in L35.

Decided
1 June 2026
Postcode district
L35
Property
1-bedroom, Flat, false
Rent before
£478 a month
Landlord proposed
£505 a month
Tribunal determined
£676 a month+33.7% on the proposal
Payable from
6 April 2026
Rules applied
Before the Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal disregarded the landlord's proposed rent as it was calculated in accordance with social housing rent standards rather than open market value. Using its expert knowledge, the tribunal determined the market rent for the property in good condition to be £156 per week inclusive of service charge.

The property

Assumed to be in good condition as no further evidence of condition was provided.

Read the full decision on GOV.UK

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