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9 decisions · updated 23 Oct 2026

Rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed houses in Merseyside

9 rent tribunal decisions for 2-bed houses in Merseyside. Median rent set £750 a month; 40% 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 Merseyside are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.

33% raised disrepair

Condition comes up in 3 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.

2 hardship requests

Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship 2 times; it agreed once.

£750

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 65%
Median cut, where cut
−2.9% £20 a month
Median wait, application to decision
58 days
  • Cut 50%
  • Confirmed 50%

Only 2 so far: read them as examples, not a rate.

Earlier rules Notices before 1 May 2026

Decisions
7
Set below the proposal
33% of 3 with both figures
Set above the proposal
0%
Median rent set
£750
  • Cut 33%
  • Confirmed 67%

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Every decision

The latest 9 of 9.

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DecidedWherePaid beforeProposedSetOutcomeRules
10 Oct 2026Mildmay Road, Liverpool L202-bed unfurnished terraced house · Sefton——£750SetEarlier rules
6 Oct 2026Wheatland Lane, Wallasey CH442-bed unfurnished terraced house · Wirral—£650£650ConfirmedNew rules
3 Sep 2026Watery Lane, St. Helens WA92-bed terraced house · St. Helens£600£700£680Cut 2.9%New rules
11 Aug 2026Rhiwlas Street, Liverpool L82-bed terraced house · Liverpool£1,095£1,149£1,149ConfirmedEarlier rules
18 Jun 2026Harrier Close, Maghull L312-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Sefton£1,075£1,175£1,175ConfirmedEarlier rules
18 Jun 2026Smithdown Grove, Liverpool L72-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Liverpool£850£1,100£900Cut 18.2%Earlier rules
11 Aug 2025Crocus Street, Liverpool L52-bed unfurnished terraced house · Liverpool——£650SetEarlier rules
21 Jul 2025Lidgate Close, Knowsley L332-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Knowsley——£970SetEarlier rules
18 Aug 2020Ancrum Road, Liverpool L332-bed unfurnished terraced house · Knowsley——£520SetEarlier rules

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Questions agents and landlords ask

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

Across 9 published decisions, the median rent set was £750 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?

2 of 5 decisions with both figures published (40%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal; under the new rules, 1 of 2. Where cut, the median cut was −18.2%.

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  • 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.