- England
- December 2025
Rent tribunal decisions: December 2025
73 rent decisions made by the First-tier Tribunal in December 2025: 0 under the Renters’ Rights Act rules, 46 under the earlier rules and 27 fair rents.
Why it matters
A monthly snapshot of what the tribunal decided. Decisions are published weeks after they are made, so the latest months keep filling in; counts here are by decision date.
Condition comes up in 14 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.
Median market rent the tribunal set in these decisions, all years, £ a month.
Regulated-tenancy (Rent Act 1977) decisions in these decisions, kept separate from Section 13 figures.
New rules Notices from 1 May 2026
No decisions under the new rules in this group yet. The first were published from June 2026; challenges to notices served now will follow.
Earlier rules Notices before 1 May 2026
- Decisions
- 46
- Set below the proposal
- 94% of 34 with both figures
- Set above the proposal
- 0%
- Median rent set
- £1,300
- Cut 94%
- Confirmed 6%
Abide.Rent keeps the evidence that decides cases like these on file for every tenancy, before the notice goes out.
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- Cut 8.6%
Southsea Avenue, Sheerness ME12
31 Dec 2025 · Swale · Earlier rules£1,750£1,600a month - Cut 7.9%
2-bed semi-detached house
Exeter Road, Okehampton EX2031 Dec 2025 · West Devon · Earlier rules£950£875a month - Registered
Thornford Road, Dorste DT9
£22,533fair rent, a month31 Dec 2025 · Dorset · Fair rent - Cut 7.7%
Marlborough Street, Bath BA1
29 Dec 2025 · Bath and North East Somerset · Earlier rules£813£750a month - Struck out
Castle Street, High Wycombe HP13
Notice invalid: no rent set29 Dec 2025 · Buckinghamshire · Earlier rules - Registered
3-bed terraced house
Foscote Lane, Foscott MK18£713fair rent, a month28 Dec 2025 · Buckinghamshire · Fair rent
Every decision
The latest 50 of 73.
| Decided | Where | Paid before | Proposed | Set | Outcome | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | Southsea Avenue, Sheerness ME12Swale | £921 | £1,750 | £1,600 | Cut 8.6% | Earlier rules |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Exeter Road, Okehampton EX202-bed semi-detached house · West Devon | £800 | £950 | £875 | Cut 7.9% | Earlier rules |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Thornford Road, Dorste DT9Dorset | — | — | £22,533 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Marlborough Street, Bath BA1Bath and North East Somerset | £350 | £813 | £750 | Cut 7.7% | Earlier rules |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Castle Street, High Wycombe HP13Buckinghamshire | — | — | — | Struck out | Earlier rules |
| 28 Dec 2025 | Foscote Lane, Foscott MK183-bed terraced house · Buckinghamshire | — | — | £713 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 24 Dec 2025 | Avignon Close, Colchester CO2Studio flat · Colchester | £560 | £695 | £650 | Cut 6.5% | Earlier rules |
| 23 Dec 2025 | Northolt UB53-bed unfurnished terraced house · Ealing | £1,500 | £2,200 | £2,200 | Confirmed | Earlier rules |
| 23 Dec 2025 | Park Hill Road, Croydon CR0Croydon | £895 | — | £1,031 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Ashmore Road, Private Entrance W92-bed furnished flat · Westminster | £667 | £685 | — | Set | Earlier rules |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Castlebar Park, Ealing W51-bed furnished flat · Ealing | £1,500 | £1,700 | £1,600 | Cut 5.9% | Earlier rules |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Park Road, Ashford TW153-bed semi-detached house · Spelthorne | £1,417 | £2,300 | £1,940 | Cut 15.7% | Earlier rules |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh TQ111-bed semi-detached house · Teignbridge | £850 | £1,600 | £1,100 | Cut 31.2% | Earlier rules |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Thurrock RM151-bed flat · Thurrock | £790 | £900 | £850 | Cut 5.6% | Earlier rules |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Reading Berkshire RG8South Oxfordshire | £2,000 | £2,750 | — | Struck out | Earlier rules |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Scholars Road, Lambeth SW12Lambeth | £1,192 | — | £1,346 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Astonville Street, Wandsworth SW18Wandsworth | £1,014 | — | £1,144 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Amanda Close, Chigwell IG7Redbridge | £422 | — | £502 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Wingford Road, Lambeth SW2Lambeth | £855 | — | £965 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Romford RM2Havering | £780 | — | £886 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Phoenix Road, Camden NW11-bed furnished flat · Camden | £1,742 | £2,500 | £2,000 | Cut 20% | Earlier rules |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Streatham Hill, Lambeth SW21-bed furnished flat · Lambeth | — | — | £924 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Mercers Road, Islington N19Islington | £700 | — | £1,154 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Frederick Street, Camden WC1XCamden | £598 | — | £1,172 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 15 Dec 2025 | St Albans AL1Unfurnished studio flat · St Albans | £1,000 | £1,400 | £1,100 | Cut 21.4% | Earlier rules |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Aylesbury HP211-bed flat · Buckinghamshire | £850 | £925 | £875 | Cut 5.4% | Earlier rules |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Kents Hill, Milton Keynes MK72-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Milton Keynes | £700 | £1,300 | £1,300 | Confirmed | Earlier rules |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Ivy Road, Luton LU1Luton | £1,500 | — | £1,250 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 12 Dec 2025 | De Vere Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea W8Kensington and Chelsea | £1,444 | — | £2,281 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Churston Avenue, Newham E13Newham | £650 | — | £676 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Fakruddin Street, Tower Hamlets E1Tower Hamlets | £1,181 | — | £1,547 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Muir Road, Maidstone ME15Maidstone | — | — | £859 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Churchill Place, Basingstoke RG21Basingstoke and Deane | £1,100 | £1,250 | — | Set | Earlier rules |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Downs Road, Hastings TN34Hastings | £930 | £1,175 | £1,000 | Cut 14.9% | Earlier rules |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Lancaster Road, Brighton BN1Brighton and Hove | — | — | £4,810 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Cowslip Drive, Redcar TS102-bed semi-detached house · Redcar and Cleveland | — | — | £800 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Benson Avenue, Newham E6Newham | £423 | — | £607 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Harrington Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea SW71-bed unfurnished flat · Kensington and Chelsea | £1,842 | £2,383 | £1,300 | Cut 45.5% | Earlier rules |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea SW7Kensington and Chelsea | £1,100 | — | £1,232 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Bromley SE202-bed flat · Bromley | £1,450 | £1,675 | £1,350 | Cut 19.4% | Earlier rules |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Milton Keynes MK15Furnished detached house · Milton Keynes | £1,650 | £2,050 | £1,700 | Cut 17.1% | Earlier rules |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Egerton Gate, Milton Keynes MK54-bed detached house · Milton Keynes | £1,800 | £2,600 | £1,660 | Cut 36.2% | Earlier rules |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Nottingham NG72-bed maisonette · Nottingham | £442 | — | £600 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Beckenham Road, Bromley BR31-bed unfurnished flat · Bromley | £1,400 | £1,900 | £1,000 | Cut 47.4% | Earlier rules |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Benson Road, Oxford OX3Oxford | — | — | — | Registered | Fair rent |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Towpath Way, Croydon CR0Croydon | £761 | — | £1,120 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Murchison Road, Waltham Forest E103-bed unfurnished terraced house · Waltham Forest | — | — | £2,050 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Morris Road, Waltham Forest E15Waltham Forest | £433 | — | £528 | Registered | Fair rent |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Audrey Road, Ilford IG12-bed unfurnished terraced house · Redbridge | £2,100 | £2,350 | £2,200 | Cut 6.4% | Earlier rules |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Spezia Road, Brent NW10Brent | — | — | £783 | Registered | Fair rent |
Where
- Newham 6
- Barnet 5
- Lambeth 4
- Buckinghamshire 3
- Croydon 3
- Kensington and Chelsea 3
- Milton Keynes 3
- Redbridge 3
- Bromley 2
- Camden 2
- Ealing 2
- Peterborough 2
- Waltham Forest 2
- Westminster 2
- Basingstoke and Deane 1
- Bath and North East Somerset 1
- Brent 1
- Brighton and Hove 1
- Chelmsford 1
- Colchester 1
- Dorset 1
- Harrow 1
- Hastings 1
- Havering 1
By month
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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.