1-bed unfurnished flat, Melbourne Court Anerley Road, Bromley SE20: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,450; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,280 (−11.7%) on 31 Jan 2025 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AF/MNR/2024/0640.
- Decided
- 31 Jan 2025
- Applied
- —
- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Sep 2024
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Bromley
- Tribunal region
- London
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,450 a month (+16% on the £1,250 already paid). The tribunal set £1,280, £170 a month (−11.7%) below the proposal: about £2,040 over a year.
Damp or mould 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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