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AboveEarlier rulesMAN/00BX/MNR/2026/0173

1-bed unfurnished flat, Saunders Avenue, Prescot L35: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £117; the First-tier Tribunal set £156 (+33.7%) on 1 Jun 2026 under the earlier rules. Case MAN/00BX/MNR/2026/0173.

Rent paid before
£110
a month
Landlord proposed
£117
+5.7% on the rent paid
Tribunal set
£156
+33.7% against the proposal
Decided
1 Jun 2026
Applied
30 Mar 2026
Wait
63 days
Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
6 Apr 2026
Decided on
The papers
Council
Knowsley
Tribunal region
Northern

The home

2 1-bed flats decided in Knowsley →
Type
Flat
Bedrooms
1
Furnishing
Unfurnished

As the tribunal described the home in its decision.

What the decision shows

The landlord proposed £117 a month (+5.7% on the £110 already paid). Under the earlier rules the tribunal could go higher, and set £156.

Read the full decision on GOV.UK ↗

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

Read from the published text. Highlighted items are mentioned in the decision; read it on GOV.UK for the detail.

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How Knowsley compares

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0% cut

Share of 2 earlier-rules decisions in Knowsley set below the proposal.

£920

Median market rent the tribunal set in Knowsley, a month.

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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.