Flat, Cromwell Road, Basingstoke RG21: rent tribunal decision
The First-tier Tribunal set a market rent of — a month on 27 Aug 2026. Case HAV/24UB/MRA/2026/0013.
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Applied
- —
- Wait
- —
- Rules
- Renters’ Rights Act rules
- Notice start date
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Tribunal region
- Southern
The home
- Type
- Flat
- Central heating
- Yes
- Double glazing
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
Under the Renters’ Rights Act rules the new rent starts from the first rent day on or after the decision, with no backdating, so the landlord also lost the increase for the months the case took.
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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