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Rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed flats in East Sussex
11 rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed flats in East Sussex. Median rent set £780 a month; 89% cut below the landlord’s proposal. Every decision, linked to GOV.UK.
Why it matters
Comparing like with like: the tribunal values a 1-bed flat against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 1-bed flats in East Sussex are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.
Condition comes up in 3 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.
Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship once; it agreed once.
Median market rent the tribunal set in these decisions, all years, £ a month.
New rules Notices from 1 May 2026
No decisions under the new rules in this group yet. The first were published from June 2026; challenges to notices served now will follow.
Earlier rules Notices before 1 May 2026
- Decisions
- 11
- Set below the proposal
- 89% of 9 with both figures
- Set above the proposal
- 11%
- Median rent set
- £780
- Cut 89%
- Confirmed 0%
- Above 11%
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 32.5%
1-bed unfurnished flat
High Street, Battle TN3310 Sep 2026 · Rother · Earlier rules£1,000£675a month - Cut 5.6%
1-bed flat
Eversfield Road Eastbourne BN2116 Jul 2026 · Eastbourne · Earlier rules£900£850a month - Cut 8.7%
1-bed flat
Arundel Road, Eastbourne BN2123 Apr 2026 · Eastbourne · Earlier rules£975£890a month - Cut 10.2%
1-bed flat
Pett Level Road, Winchelsea TN3623 Mar 2026 · Rother · Earlier rules£1,025£920a month - Cut 4%
1-bed flat
Collington Avenue, Bexhill-on-Sea TN3910 Nov 2025 · Rother · Earlier rules£1,000£960a month - Cut 15.7%
1-bed flat
Arundel Road, Eastbourne BN214 Mar 2025 · Eastbourne · Earlier rules£925£780a month
Every decision
The latest 11 of 11.
| Decided | Where | Paid before | Proposed | Set | Outcome | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | High Street, Battle TN331-bed unfurnished flat · Rother | £485 | £1,000 | £675 | Cut 32.5% | Earlier rules |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Eversfield Road Eastbourne BN211-bed flat · Eastbourne | £825 | £900 | £850 | Cut 5.6% | Earlier rules |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Arundel Road, Eastbourne BN211-bed flat · Eastbourne | £780 | £975 | £890 | Cut 8.7% | Earlier rules |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Pett Level Road, Winchelsea TN361-bed flat · Rother | £595 | £1,025 | £920 | Cut 10.2% | Earlier rules |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Collington Avenue, Bexhill-on-Sea TN391-bed flat · Rother | £900 | £1,000 | £960 | Cut 4% | Earlier rules |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Arundel Road, Eastbourne BN211-bed flat · Eastbourne | £740 | £925 | £780 | Cut 15.7% | Earlier rules |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN211-bed unfurnished flat · Eastbourne | — | — | £620 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 23 Jul 2024 | Gibbon Road, Newhaven BN91-bed flat · Lewes | £840 | £960 | £900 | Cut 6.2% | Earlier rules |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Pelham Road, Seaford BN251-bed unfurnished flat · Lewes | £680 | — | £665 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Arundel Road, Eastbourne BN211-bed flat · Eastbourne | £575 | £875 | £740 | Cut 15.4% | Earlier rules |
| 5 Sep 2022 | Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN211-bed flat · Eastbourne | £515 | £540 | £600 | Above | Earlier rules |
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Questions agents and landlords ask
What rent does the tribunal set for 1-bed flats in East Sussex?
Across 11 published decisions, the median rent set was £780 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 1-bed flats here?
8 of 9 decisions with both figures published (89%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −9.5%.
Raising the rent on a 1-bed flat in East Sussex? 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 23 Oct 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.