2-bed home, Marlborough Avenue, Goole DN14: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £680; the First-tier Tribunal set £650 (−4.4%) on 7 Feb 2025 under the earlier rules. Case MAN/00FB/MNR/2024/0280.
- Decided
- 7 Feb 2025
- Applied
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- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
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- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Tribunal region
- Northern
The home
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £680 a month (+7.9% on the £630 already paid). The tribunal set £650, £30 a month (−4.4%) below the proposal: about £360 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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