2-bed unfurnished semi-detached house, Norwich NR1: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £725; the First-tier Tribunal set £650 (−10.3%) on 14 Nov 2022 under the earlier rules. Case CAM/33UG/MNR/2022/0087.
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2022
- Applied
- 3 May 2022
- Wait
- 195 days
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 4 May 2022
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Norwich
- Tribunal region
- Eastern
- Type
- Semi-detached house
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Double glazing
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £725 a month (+21.8% on the £595 already paid). The tribunal set £650, £75 a month (−10.3%) below the proposal: about £900 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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