1-bed unfurnished terraced house, Pattinson Road, Barnet NW2: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,500; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,238 (−17.5%) on 8 Dec 2025 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AC/MNR/2025/0915.
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Applied
- —
- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Aug 2025
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Barnet
- Tribunal region
- London
- Type
- Terraced house
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,500 a month (+66.7% on the £900 already paid). The tribunal set £1,238, £263 a month (−17.5%) below the proposal: about £3,150 over a year.
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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