1-bed unfurnished flat, Tankerton St, Kings Cross WC1H: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,712; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,700 (−0.7%) on 21 Sep 2026 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AG/MNR/2026/0539.
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Applied
- 19 Jul 2026
- Wait
- 64 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Camden
- Tribunal region
- London
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Central heating
- Yes
- Double glazing
- No
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,712 a month (+4.8% on the £1,633 already paid). The tribunal set £1,700, £12 a month (−0.7%) below the proposal: about £140 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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