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Cut 6.4%Earlier rulesBIR/44UD/MNR/2026/0151

3-bed semi-detached house, Trouton Drive, Warks CV23: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £1,495; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,400 (−6.4%) on 10 Sep 2026 under the earlier rules. Case BIR/44UD/MNR/2026/0151.

Rent paid before
£1,475
a month
Landlord proposed
£1,495
+1.4% on the rent paid
Tribunal set
£1,400
−6.4% against the proposal
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Applied
10 Jun 2026
Wait
92 days
Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
16 Jun 2026
Decided on
The papers
Council
Rugby
Tribunal region
Midlands

The home

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Type
Semi-detached house
Bedrooms
3
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 £1,495 a month (+1.4% on the £1,475 already paid). The tribunal set £1,400, £95 a month (−6.4%) below the proposal: about £1,140 over a year.

The rent set is below the £1,475 the tenant was already paying. The tribunal values the home as it is, whatever the current 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 Rugby compares

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Share of 2 new-rules decisions in Rugby set below the proposal.

£736

Median market rent the tribunal set in Rugby, 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.