1-bed furnished flat, Tokyngton Avenue, Wembley HA9: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,550; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,120 (−27.7%) on 23 Sep 2024 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AE/MNR/2024/0326.
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2024
- Applied
- —
- Wait
- —
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 30 Jun 2024
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Brent
- Tribunal region
- London
The home
6 1-bed flats decided in Brent →- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Furnishing
- Furnished
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,550 a month (+14.8% on the £1,350 already paid). The tribunal set £1,120, £430 a month (−27.7%) below the proposal: about £5,160 over a year.
The rent set is below the £1,350 the tenant was already paying. The tribunal values the home as it is, whatever the current rent.
Evidence and issues
- Landlord sent comparables
- Tenant sent comparables
- Achieved rents cited
- Asking rents cited
- Portal listings cited
- Disrepair raised
- Damp or mould raised
- Hearing held
- Home inspected
- Landlord used an agent
- Hardship delay asked for
- Landlord ordered to repay the £47 fee
- Notice validity raised
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