2-bed house, Cherwell OX25: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,150; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,200 (+4.3%) on 29 Jun 2021 under the earlier rules. Case CAM/33UB/MNR/2021/0022.
- Decided
- 29 Jun 2021
- Applied
- 18 Apr 2021
- Wait
- 72 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 29 May 2021
- Decided on
- A hearing
- Council
- Cherwell
- Tribunal region
- Eastern
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,150 a month. Under the earlier rules the tribunal could go higher, and set £1,200.
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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- Cut 7.9%
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Dover Avenue, Banbury OX1619 Jan 2026 · Cherwell · Earlier rules£1,400£1,290a month - Set
2-bed semi-detached house
Ridge Close, Banbury OX16£1,150a month27 Jul 2023 · Cherwell · Earlier rules - Cut 5.6%
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Cherwell OX1625 Jan 2021 · Cherwell · Earlier rules£900£850a month
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