2-bed unfurnished flat, Nottingham NG8: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £700; the First-tier Tribunal set £665 (−5%) on 20 Nov 2024 under the earlier rules. Case BIR/00FY/MNR/2024/0164.
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2024
- Applied
- —
- Wait
- —
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 10 Jul 2024
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Nottingham
- Tribunal region
- Midlands
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Central heating
- No
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £700 a month. The tribunal set £665, £35 a month (−5%) below the proposal: about £420 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
Read from the published text. Highlighted items are mentioned in the decision; read it on GOV.UK for the detail.
Would your next increase survive this tribunal? Abide.Rent checks a proposed rent against local outcomes before the notice goes out.
Start your free trialHow Nottingham compares
Share of 14 earlier-rules decisions in Nottingham set below the proposal.
Median market rent the tribunal set in Nottingham, a month.
Market-rent decisions in Nottingham. Filter them.
Other decisions in NG8
- Cut 11.1%
3-bed semi-detached house
Nottingham NG829 Jul 2026 · Nottingham · Earlier rules£950£845a month - Cut 9.3%
1-bed flat
Mapperley Park Road, Nottingham NG87 Jul 2026 · Nottingham · Earlier rules£700£635a month - Confirmed
Room in a shared house
Flyingdale Way, Nottingham NG8£460a month7 Jul 2026 · Nottingham · Earlier rules - Cut 4%
3-bed unfurnished semi-detached house
Nottingham NG817 Jul 2025 · Nottingham · Earlier rules£1,250£1,200a month - Confirmed
3-bed unfurnished semi-detached house
Woodbank Drive, Nottingham NG8£900a month23 Jul 2021 · Nottingham · Earlier rules
Tenants: is my rent increase notice valid? Landlords and agents: check a proposed rent · more decisions that cut the rent.
Price the next increase on evidence, not hope
- Every proposed rent checked against local tribunal outcomes before the notice goes out
- Form 4A prepared, served and proven, with the 52-week clock tracked per tenancy
- Comparables, condition and service record bundled for the tribunal as you go
Source: every First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) rent decision published on GOV.UK, read by Abide.Rent and refreshed daily (last 23 Oct 2026). Street, town and postcode district only; open any decision for the tribunal’s published reasons on GOV.UK. Rents are shown a month; weekly rents are converted (× 52 ÷ 12). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions are evidence of risk, not a price list. Not legal advice.