2-bed unfurnished maisonette, Thetford IP24: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £950; the First-tier Tribunal set £900 (−5.3%) on 23 Jul 2026 under the earlier rules. Case CAM/33UB/MNR/2026/0118.
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Applied
- 18 May 2026
- Wait
- 66 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Breckland
- Tribunal region
- Eastern
- Type
- Maisonette
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Double glazing
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £950 a month (+5.6% on the £900 already paid). The tribunal set £900, £50 a month (−5.3%) below the proposal: about £600 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
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