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Rent tribunal decisions for rooms in shared houses in South East
6 rent tribunal decisions for rooms in shared houses in South East. Median rent set £700 a month; 4 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 room in a shared house against similar homes nearby, so decisions on rooms in shared houses in South 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.
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
- 6
- Set below the proposal
- 100% of 4 with both figures
- Set above the proposal
- 0%
- Median rent set
- £700
- Cut 100%
- Confirmed 0%
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Room in a shared house
Telephone Road, Portsmouth PO424 Aug 2026 · Portsmouth · Earlier rules£795£750a month - Cut 5.9%
Room in a shared house
Shaws Road, Crawley RH1026 May 2026 · Crawley · Earlier rules£850£800a month - Set
Room in a shared house
St Ronans Road, Portsmouth PO4£700a month31 May 2024 · Portsmouth · Earlier rules - Set
Room in a shared house
Saunders Street, Gillingham ME7Rent not stated in the published decision21 Aug 2023 · Medway · Earlier rules - Cut 9.1%
Room in a shared house
Belvedere Road, Brighton BN115 Dec 2022 · Brighton and Hove · Earlier rules£715£650a month - Cut 8.7%
Room in a shared house
Sturges Road, Bognor Regis PO2113 Jun 2022 · Arun · Earlier rules£630£575a month
Every decision
The latest 6 of 6.
| Decided | Where | Paid before | Proposed | Set | Outcome | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | Telephone Road, Portsmouth PO4Room in a shared house · Portsmouth | £750 | £795 | £750 | Cut 5.7% | Earlier rules |
| 26 May 2026 | Shaws Road, Crawley RH10Room in a shared house · Crawley | £750 | £850 | £800 | Cut 5.9% | Earlier rules |
| 31 May 2024 | St Ronans Road, Portsmouth PO4Room in a shared house · Portsmouth | — | — | £700 | Set | Earlier rules |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Saunders Street, Gillingham ME7Room in a shared house · Medway | £550 | £595 | — | Set | Earlier rules |
| 15 Dec 2022 | Belvedere Road, Brighton BN1Room in a shared house · Brighton and Hove | £607 | £715 | £650 | Cut 9.1% | Earlier rules |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Sturges Road, Bognor Regis PO21Room in a shared house · Arun | £575 | £630 | £575 | Cut 8.7% | Earlier rules |
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Questions agents and landlords ask
What rent does the tribunal set for rooms in shared houses in South East?
Across 6 published decisions, the median rent set was £700 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 rooms in shared houses here?
4 of 4 decisions with both figures published set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −7.3%.
Raising the rent on a room in a shared house in South 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.