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ConfirmedEarlier rulesCHI/29UH/MNR/2020/0039

Wallis Place, Maidstone ME16: rent tribunal decision

Landlord proposed £668; the First-tier Tribunal set £668 (0%) on 21 Jul 2020 under the earlier rules. Case CHI/29UH/MNR/2020/0039.

Rent paid before
£629
a month
Landlord proposed
£668
+6.2% on the rent paid
Tribunal set
£668
0% against the proposal
Decided
21 Jul 2020
Applied
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Rules
Earlier rules
Notice start date
1 Apr 2020
Decided on
The papers
Council
Maidstone
Tribunal region
Southern

What the decision shows

The landlord proposed £668 a month (+6.2% on the £629 already paid), and the tribunal confirmed it in full.

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 Maidstone compares

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Share of 5 earlier-rules decisions in Maidstone set below the proposal.

£760

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

5

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