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Cut 7.1%Earlier rulesHAV/45UH/MNR/2026/0073

3-bed furnished end-terrace house, Beaumont Road, Worthing BN14: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £1,750; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,625 (−7.1%) on 26 May 2026 under the earlier rules. Case HAV/45UH/MNR/2026/0073.

Rent paid before
£1,400
a month
Landlord proposed
£1,750
+25% on the rent paid
Tribunal set
£1,625
−7.1% against the proposal
Decided
26 May 2026
Applied
12 Feb 2026
Wait
103 days
Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
1 Apr 2026
Decided on
The papers
Council
Worthing
Tribunal region
Southern

The home

1 3-bed house decided in Worthing →
Type
End-terrace house
Bedrooms
3
Furnishing
Furnished
Size
94 m²
EPC
E
Central heating
Yes
Double glazing
Yes
Garden
Yes
Parking
Yes

As the tribunal described the home in its decision.

What the decision shows

The landlord proposed £1,750 a month (+25% on the £1,400 already paid). The tribunal set £1,625, £125 a month (−7.1%) below the proposal: about £1,500 over a year.

Damp or mould came up in the decision. Condition the landlord is responsible for is usually deducted from the market rent.

Read the full decision on GOV.UK ↗

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.

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How Worthing compares

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Share of 1 new-rules decisions in Worthing set below the proposal.

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Median market rent the tribunal set in Worthing, a month.

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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.