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Rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed flats in Barking and Dagenham
6 rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed flats in Barking and Dagenham. Median rent set £1,550 a month; 83% cut below the landlord’s proposal. Every decision, linked to GOV.UK.
Why it matters
Comparing like with like: the tribunal values a 2-bed flat against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 2-bed flats in Barking and Dagenham are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.
The tribunal valued the home above the notice but could only award the notice figure. Under-pricing is now a 12-month ceiling.
Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship once; it agreed in none.
Median market rent the tribunal set in these decisions, all years, £ a month.
New rules Notices from 1 May 2026
- Decided
- 2
- Set below the proposal
- 50% England 61%
- Median cut, where cut
- −3.4% £66 a month
- Median wait, application to decision
- 47 days
- Cut 50%
- Confirmed 50%
Only 2 so far: read them as examples, not a rate.
Earlier rules Notices before 1 May 2026
- Decisions
- 4
- Set below the proposal
- 100% of 4 with both figures
- Set above the proposal
- 0%
- Median rent set
- £1,550
- Cut 100%
- Confirmed 0%
Abide.Rent keeps the evidence that decides cases like these on file for every tenancy, before the notice goes out.
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- Cut 3.4%
2-bed unfurnished flat
St. Pauls Road, Barking IG111 Sep 2026 · Barking and Dagenham · New rules£1,918£1,853a month - Cut 17.1%
2-bed unfurnished flat
Waterside Close, Barking IG1128 Aug 2026 · Barking and Dagenham · Earlier rules£1,750£1,450a month - Confirmed
2-bed unfurnished flat
Abbey Road, Barking IG11£1,817a month12 Aug 2026 · Barking and Dagenham · New rules - Cut 2.9%
2-bed part furnished flat
Oxlow Lane, Dagenham RM105 Jun 2026 · Barking and Dagenham · Earlier rules£1,700£1,650a month - Cut 15.6%
2-bed furnished flat
Butteridges Close, Dagenham RM927 May 2026 · Barking and Dagenham · Earlier rules£1,600£1,350a month - Cut 10%
2-bed unfurnished flat
Chantress Close, Dagenham RM1020 Oct 2025 · Barking and Dagenham · Earlier rules£1,500£1,350a month
Every decision
The latest 6 of 6.
| Decided | Where | Paid before | Proposed | Set | Outcome | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | St. Pauls Road, Barking IG112-bed unfurnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,848 | £1,918 | £1,853 | Cut 3.4% | New rules |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Waterside Close, Barking IG112-bed unfurnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,250 | £1,750 | £1,450 | Cut 17.1% | Earlier rules |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Abbey Road, Barking IG112-bed unfurnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,750 | £1,817 | £1,817 | Confirmed | New rules |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Oxlow Lane, Dagenham RM102-bed part furnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,600 | £1,700 | £1,650 | Cut 2.9% | Earlier rules |
| 27 May 2026 | Butteridges Close, Dagenham RM92-bed furnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,100 | £1,600 | £1,350 | Cut 15.6% | Earlier rules |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Chantress Close, Dagenham RM102-bed unfurnished flat · Barking and Dagenham | £1,350 | £1,500 | £1,350 | Cut 10% | Earlier rules |
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Questions agents and landlords ask
What rent does the tribunal set for 2-bed flats in Barking and Dagenham?
Across 6 published decisions, the median rent set was £1,550 a month. Each decision values one home on its own evidence and condition, so use these as a guide to risk, not a price.
How often does the tribunal cut rent increases on 2-bed flats here?
5 of 6 decisions with both figures published (83%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal; under the new rules, 1 of 2. Where cut, the median cut was −12.8%.
Raising the rent on a 2-bed flat in Barking and Dagenham? Check it first
- Every proposed rent checked against local tribunal outcomes before the notice goes out
- Form 4A prepared, served and proven, with the 52-week clock tracked per tenancy
- Comparables, condition and service record bundled for the tribunal as you go
Source: every First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) rent decision published on GOV.UK, read by Abide.Rent and refreshed daily (last 1 Nov 2026). Street, town and postcode district only; open any decision for the tribunal’s published reasons on GOV.UK. Rents are shown a month; weekly rents are converted (× 52 ÷ 12). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions are evidence of risk, not a price list. Not legal advice.