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18 decisions · updated 23 Oct 2026

Rent tribunal decisions for 4-bed houses in South East

18 rent tribunal decisions for 4-bed houses in South East. Median rent set £1,660 a month; 63% cut below the landlord’s proposal. Every decision, linked to GOV.UK.

Why it matters

Comparing like with like: the tribunal values a 4-bed house against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 4-bed houses in South East are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.

39% raised disrepair

Condition comes up in 7 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.

£1,660

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
18
Set below the proposal
63% of 16 with both figures
Set above the proposal
25%
Median rent set
£1,660
  • Cut 63%
  • Confirmed 13%
  • Above 25%

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DecidedWherePaid beforeProposedSetOutcomeRules
18 May 2026Woking GU244-bed detached house · Surrey Heath£3,385£3,650£3,500Cut 4.1%Earlier rules
23 Apr 2026Burroughs Drive, Dartford DA14-bed terraced house · Dartford£2,100£2,400£2,300Cut 4.2%Earlier rules
5 Jan 2026Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead SL64-bed semi-detached house · Windsor and Maidenhead£1,610£2,200£2,100Cut 4.5%Earlier rules
11 Dec 2025Egerton Gate, Milton Keynes MK54-bed detached house · Milton Keynes£1,800£2,600£1,660Cut 36.2%Earlier rules
26 Aug 2025Pierces Hill, Reading RG314-bed unfurnished semi-detached house · Reading£1,464£1,750£1,800AboveEarlier rules
8 May 2025Reading RG44-bed unfurnished terraced house · Reading—£889£1,235AboveEarlier rules
21 Jan 2025Vine Road, East Molesey KT84-bed house · Elmbridge£6,000£8,820£6,000Cut 32%Earlier rules
22 Oct 2024Laurens Van Der Post Way, Ashford TN234-bed end-terrace house · Ashford£1,550£1,750£1,750ConfirmedEarlier rules
9 Jan 2024Redding Close, Dartford DA24-bed detached house · Dartford£1,900£2,300£2,255Cut 2%Earlier rules
29 Nov 2023Ewhurst Park, Tadley RG264-bed detached house · Basingstoke and Deane£2,640£2,900£2,750Cut 5.2%Earlier rules
21 Aug 2023Aspen Drive, Dover CT164-bed terraced house · Dover£1,300£1,400£1,400ConfirmedEarlier rules
26 Jul 2023Bower Close, St. Leonards-on-Sea TN374-bed detached house · Hastings£1,400£1,850£1,650Cut 10.8%Earlier rules
18 May 2023Laleham Road, Staines TW184-bed semi-detached house · Spelthorne£1,260£1,300£1,540AboveEarlier rules
22 Mar 2023Lavender Close, Eastbourne BN234-bed semi-detached house · Eastbourne£1,195£1,700£1,250Cut 26.5%Earlier rules
9 Nov 2022Chilcombe Way, Reading RG64-bed semi-detached house · Wokingham——£1,650SetEarlier rules
18 Aug 2022Aspen Drive, Dover CT164-bed terraced house · Dover£914£1,250£1,300AboveEarlier rules
9 May 2022Laleham Road, Staines TW184-bed semi-detached house · Spelthorne£1,240£1,278£1,260Cut 1.4%Earlier rules
26 Mar 2021Starvecrow Lane, Rye TN314-bed detached house · Rother£3,225£3,650—SetEarlier rules

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Questions agents and landlords ask

What rent does the tribunal set for 4-bed houses in South East?

Across 18 published decisions, the median rent set was £1,660 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 4-bed houses here?

10 of 16 decisions with both figures published (63%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −4.9%.

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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.