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20 decisions · updated 23 Oct 2026

Rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed houses in Kent

20 rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed houses in Kent. Median rent set £1,275 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 2-bed house against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 2-bed houses in Kent are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.

30% raised disrepair

Condition comes up in 6 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.

3 hardship requests

Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship 3 times; it agreed 3 times.

£1,275

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
20
Set below the proposal
89% of 18 with both figures
Set above the proposal
6%
Median rent set
£1,275
  • Cut 89%
  • Confirmed 6%
  • Above 6%

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Every decision

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DecidedWherePaid beforeProposedSetOutcomeRules
21 Sep 2026Lott Close, Tunbridge Wells TN42-bed unfurnished terraced house · Tunbridge Wells£865£906£990AboveEarlier rules
4 Aug 2026Calverley Lane, Dartford DA102-bed semi-detached house · Dartford£2,250£2,375£2,325Cut 2.1%Earlier rules
3 Aug 2026Sussex Avenue, Ashford TN242-bed unfurnished terraced house · Ashford£1,350£1,450£1,350Cut 6.9%Earlier rules
26 May 2026Griffin Drive, Telford Shropshire TN12-bed furnished semi-detached house · Tunbridge Wells£1,025£1,100£1,025Cut 6.8%Earlier rules
18 May 2026Heathcote Street, Dartford DA22-bed house · Dartford£2,250£2,375£2,275Cut 4.2%Earlier rules
14 May 2026Blenheim Road, Dartford DA12-bed terraced house · Dartford£1,600£1,700£1,600Cut 5.9%Earlier rules
11 Mar 2026Heathcote Street, Dartford DA22-bed house · Dartford£2,285£2,425£2,400Cut 1%Earlier rules
11 Mar 2026Talbot Road, Dartford DA22-bed house · Dartford£2,285£2,450£2,400Cut 2%Earlier rules
11 Mar 2026Heathcote Street, Dartford DA22-bed semi-detached house · Dartford£1,795£1,900£1,865Cut 1.8%Earlier rules
11 Mar 2026Heathcote Street, Dartford DA22-bed detached house · Dartford£2,275£2,425£2,400Cut 1%Earlier rules
11 Mar 2026Heathcote Street, Dartford DA22-bed semi-detached house · Dartford£1,765£1,920£1,875Cut 2.3%Earlier rules
23 Jan 2026Davidson Road, Dartford DA22-bed house · Dartford£2,250£2,350£2,350ConfirmedEarlier rules
29 Dec 2023York Road, Tunbridge Wells TN12-bed terraced house · Tunbridge Wells£1,280£1,350£1,200Cut 11.1%Earlier rules
28 Dec 2023Ingle Close, Birchington CT72-bed semi-detached house · Thanet£325—£610SetEarlier rules
8 Dec 2022Back Road, Cranbrook TN182-bed house · Tunbridge Wells£658£1,025£920Cut 10.2%Earlier rules
12 Aug 2022High Street, Gravesend DA112-bed unfurnished end-terrace house · Gravesham£800£1,000£800Cut 20%Earlier rules
30 Nov 2021Tower Hamlets Street, Dover CT172-bed unfurnished terraced house · Dover£589£659£585Cut 11.2%Earlier rules
9 Sep 2021St. Margarets Road, Dartford DA42-bed bungalow · Dartford£850£1,200£970Cut 19.2%Earlier rules
30 Jul 2021Acorn Street, Sheerness ME122-bed terraced house · Swale£695£720£680Cut 5.6%Earlier rules
8 Apr 2019Roxburgh Road, Westgate-on-Sea CT82-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Thanet——£760SetEarlier rules

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Questions agents and landlords ask

What rent does the tribunal set for 2-bed houses in Kent?

Across 20 published decisions, the median rent set was £1,275 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 houses here?

16 of 18 decisions with both figures published (89%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −5.7%.

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  • 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
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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.