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MAN/00DB/MNR/2026/0260

A First-tier Tribunal decision on the rent for a 2-bedroom flat in WF5.

Decided
29 June 2026
Postcode district
WF5
Property
2-bedroom, Flat, 68 m², false
Rent before
£725 a month
Landlord proposed
£850 a month
Tribunal determined
£775 a month-8.8% on the proposal
Payable from
25 May 2026
Rules applied
Renters’ Rights Act

What the tribunal said

The tribunal assessed the market rent of the property in good repair at £800 per calendar month. To reflect the poor condition of the kitchen and window frames, a deduction of £25 per calendar month was made, bringing the determined rent to £775 per calendar month.

The property

Tenant reported damp/mould, old single-glazed windows, and an outdated kitchen. Tribunal made a £25 per month deduction for the condition of the kitchen and window frames.

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