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Cut 12%Earlier rulesMAN/00CE/MNR/2025/0625

Flat, Doncaster DN1: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £625; the First-tier Tribunal set £550 (−12%) on 7 Apr 2025 under the earlier rules. Case MAN/00CE/MNR/2025/0625.

Rent paid before
—
a month
Landlord proposed
£625
a month
Tribunal set
£550
−12% against the proposal
Decided
7 Apr 2025
Applied
—
Wait
—
Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
11 Jan 2025
Decided on
A hearing
Council
Doncaster
Tribunal region
Northern

The home

Type
Flat

As the tribunal described the home in its decision.

What the decision shows

The landlord proposed £625 a month. The tribunal set £550, £75 a month (−12%) below the proposal: about £900 over a year.

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

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