Unfurnished detached house, West Hill, Wmebley HA9: rent tribunal decision
Landlord proposed £2,800; the First-tier Tribunal set £1,450 (−48.2%) on 18 Dec 2023 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AE/MNR/2023/0211.
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2023
- Applied
- —
- Wait
- —
- Rules
- Earlier rules
- Notice start date
- 1 Dec 2023
- Decided on
- The papers
- Council
- Brent
- Tribunal region
- London
The home
- Type
- Detached house
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Parking
- Yes
As the tribunal described the home in its decision.
What the decision shows
The landlord proposed £2,800 a month (+115.4% on the £1,300 already paid). The tribunal set £1,450, £1,350 a month (−48.2%) below the proposal: about £16,200 over a year.
Damp or mould came up in the decision. Condition the landlord is responsible for is usually deducted from the market rent.
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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