Itchen Avenue, Eastleigh SO50: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £1,500; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,400 (−6.7%) on 21 Nov 2024 under the earlier rules. Case HAV/29UB/MNR/2024/0520.
- Decided
- 21 Nov 2024
- Applied
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- Wait
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- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 2 Oct 2024
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Eastleigh
- Tribunal region
- Southern
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £1,500 a month (+24% on the £1,210 already paid). The tribunal set £1,400, £100 a month (−6.7%) below the proposal: about £1,200 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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