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Cut 30.2%Earlier rulesLON/00AY/MNR/2022/0146

Unfurnished studio flat, Mountbatten Close, Lambeth SE19: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £1,147; the First-tier Tribunal set £800 (−30.2%) on 22 Nov 2022 under the earlier rules. Case LON/00AY/MNR/2022/0146.

Rent paid before
—
a month
Landlord proposed
£1,147
a month
Tribunal set
£800
−30.2% against the proposal
Decided
22 Nov 2022
Applied
17 Sep 2022
Wait
66 days
Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
16 Oct 2022
Decided on
A hearing
Council
Lambeth
Tribunal region
London
Type
Studio
Bedrooms
Studio
Furnishing
Unfurnished

As the tribunal described the home in its decision.

What the decision shows

The landlord proposed £1,147 a month. The tribunal set £800, £347 a month (−30.2%) below the proposal: about £4,162 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

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How Lambeth compares

All decisions in Lambeth →
88% cut

Share of 25 earlier-rules decisions in Lambeth set below the proposal.

£1,100

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

54

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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.