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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.
Condition comes up in 2 market-rent decisions in these decisions. The tribunal values the home as it is.
Tenants asked the tribunal to delay the new rent for undue hardship once; it agreed once.
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%
Abide.Rent keeps the evidence that decides cases like these on file for every tenancy, before the notice goes out.
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- Confirmed
1-bed part furnished flat
Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3£950a month16 Sep 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne · Earlier rules - Cut 13%
1-bed flat
Stockton-on-Tees TS1726 Aug 2026 · Stockton-on-Tees · Earlier rules£575£500a month - Above
1-bed unfurnished flat
Co Durham DH929 Jun 2026 · County Durham · Earlier rules£651£667a month - Cut 7.9%
1-bed unfurnished flat
Kells Lane, Gateshead NE926 Jan 2026 · Gateshead · Earlier rules£695£640a month - Set
1-bed unfurnished flat
Manor Wood, Middlesbrough TS8£550a month13 May 2025 · Middlesbrough · Earlier rules - Set
1-bed flat
Stanhope Road South, Darlington DL3£500a month23 Apr 2024 · Darlington · Earlier rules
Every decision
The latest 8 of 8.
| Decided | Where | Paid before | Proposed | Set | Outcome | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | Newcastle Upon Tyne NE31-bed part furnished flat · Newcastle upon Tyne | £900 | £950 | £950 | Confirmed | Earlier rules |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Stockton-on-Tees TS171-bed flat · Stockton-on-Tees | £525 | £575 | £500 | Cut 13% | Earlier rules |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Co Durham DH91-bed unfurnished flat · County Durham | £614 | £651 | £667 | Above | Earlier rules |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Kells Lane, Gateshead NE91-bed unfurnished flat · Gateshead | — | £695 | £640 | Cut 7.9% | Earlier rules |
| 13 May 2025 | Manor Wood, Middlesbrough TS81-bed unfurnished flat · Middlesbrough | — | — | £550 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 23 Apr 2024 | Stanhope Road South, Darlington DL31-bed flat · Darlington | — | — | £500 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 18 Sep 2023 | Elliott Street, Hartlepool TS251-bed furnished flat · Hartlepool | — | — | £377 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 18 Jul 2023 | Tankerville Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE21-bed unfurnished flat · Newcastle upon Tyne | — | — | £695 | Set | Earlier 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
- Every proposed rent checked against local tribunal outcomes before the notice goes out
- 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
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.