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MAN/00CK/MNR/2025/1082

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 2-bedroom flat in NE28.

Decided
20 February 2026
Postcode district
NE28
Property
2-bedroom, Flat, false
Rent before
£400 a month
Landlord proposed
£650 a month
Tribunal determined
£600 a month-7.7% on the proposal
Payable from
30 December 2025

What the tribunal said

The tribunal assessed the market rent for the property in reasonable condition at £630.00 per month. Deductions were made: £20.00 per month for a dated electrical fuse box and £10.00 per month because the tenant replaced an unserviceable washing machine, resulting in a determined rent of £600.00 per month.

The property

Dated electric fuse box; dated bathroom and carpets; tenant replaced broken washing machine at own expense.

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