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MAN/00CJ/MNR/2025/0973

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 1-bedroom room in NE2.

Decided
12 January 2026
Postcode district
NE2
Property
1-bedroom, Room, true
Rent before
£550 a month
Landlord proposed
£600 a month
Tribunal determined
£600 a month+0.1% on the proposal
Payable from
1 October 2025

What the tribunal said

The tribunal determined the open market rent for the room assuming reasonable condition to be £535.00 per month, plus an inclusive service charge of £65.47 (for council tax, water, cleaning, etc.), making a total rent of £600.47 per month.

The property

Minor defects in the room include a bed frame narrower than the mattress and a small hole in the carpet. Minor disrepair in shared areas includes lobby ceiling cracks, dampness near the bay window, a bowed kitchen lintel, and condensation in the shower room.

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