2-bed terraced house, Amhurst Road, Hackney E8: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,800; the First-tier Tribunal set £2,000 (+11.1%) on 25 Sep 2026 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AM/MNR/2026/0398.
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Applied
- 28 May 2026
- Wait
- 120 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided on
- A hearing
- Council
- Hackney
- Tribunal region
- London
- Type
- Terraced house
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- 62 m²
- Central heating
- Yes
- Double glazing
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,800 a month (+12.5% on the £1,600 already paid). Under the earlier rules the tribunal could go higher, and set £2,000.
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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