2-bed terraced house, Brent NW2: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,920; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,900 (−1%) on 22 Jul 2026 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AE/MNR/2026/0383.
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2026
- Applied
- 24 May 2026
- Wait
- 59 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 31 May 2026
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Brent
- Tribunal region
- London
The home
1 2-bed house decided in Brent →- Type
- Terraced house
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Central heating
- Yes
- Double glazing
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,920 a month (+5.5% on the £1,820 already paid). The tribunal set £1,900, £20 a month (−1%) below the proposal: about £240 over a year.
Disrepair 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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