1-bed semi-detached house, Thurrock RM16: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,400; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,400 (0%) on 8 Apr 2024 under the earlier rules. Case CAM/00KG/MNR/2023/0152.
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2024
- Applied
- —
- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 23 Mar 2024
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Thurrock
- Tribunal region
- Eastern
- Type
- Semi-detached house
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Garden
- Yes
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,400 a month (+75% on the £800 already paid), and the tribunal confirmed it in full.
Disrepair came up in the decision. Condition the landlord is responsible for is usually deducted from the market 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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