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8 decisions · updated 23 Oct 2026

Rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed flats in North East

8 rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed flats in North East. Median rent set £595 a month; 2 of 4 cut below the landlord’s proposal. Every decision, linked to GOV.UK.

Why it matters

Comparing like with like: the tribunal values a 1-bed flat against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 1-bed flats in North East are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.

25% raised disrepair

Condition comes up in 2 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.

1 hardship request

Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship once; it agreed once.

£595

Median market rent the tribunal set in these decisions, all years, £ a month.

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
8
Set below the proposal
50% of 4 with both figures
Set above the proposal
25%
Median rent set
£595
  • Cut 50%
  • Confirmed 25%
  • Above 25%

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Every decision

The latest 8 of 8.

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DecidedWherePaid beforeProposedSetOutcomeRules
16 Sep 2026Newcastle Upon Tyne NE31-bed part furnished flat · Newcastle upon Tyne£900£950£950ConfirmedEarlier rules
26 Aug 2026Stockton-on-Tees TS171-bed flat · Stockton-on-Tees£525£575£500Cut 13%Earlier rules
29 Jun 2026Co Durham DH91-bed unfurnished flat · County Durham£614£651£667AboveEarlier rules
26 Jan 2026Kells Lane, Gateshead NE91-bed unfurnished flat · Gateshead—£695£640Cut 7.9%Earlier rules
13 May 2025Manor Wood, Middlesbrough TS81-bed unfurnished flat · Middlesbrough——£550SetEarlier rules
23 Apr 2024Stanhope Road South, Darlington DL31-bed flat · Darlington——£500SetEarlier rules
18 Sep 2023Elliott Street, Hartlepool TS251-bed furnished flat · Hartlepool——£377SetEarlier rules
18 Jul 2023Tankerville Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE21-bed unfurnished flat · Newcastle upon Tyne——£695SetEarlier rules

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Questions agents and landlords ask

What rent does the tribunal set for 1-bed flats in North East?

Across 8 published decisions, the median rent set was £595 a month. Each decision values one home on its own evidence and condition, so use these as a guide to risk, not a price.

How often does the tribunal cut rent increases on 1-bed flats here?

2 of 4 decisions with both figures published set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −10.5%.

Raising the rent on a 1-bed flat in North East? Check it first

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  • Form 4A prepared, served and proven, with the 52-week clock tracked per tenancy
  • Comparables, condition and service record bundled for the tribunal as you go
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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.