2-bed unfurnished maisonette, Jasmine Gardens, Croydon CR0: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,450; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,196 (−17.5%) on 16 Oct 2023 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AH/MNR/2023/0311.
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2023
- Applied
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- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Aug 2023
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Croydon
- Tribunal region
- London
- Type
- Maisonette
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,450 a month. The tribunal set £1,196, £254 a month (−17.5%) below the proposal: about £3,045 over a year.
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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