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17 decisions · updated 1 Nov 2026

Rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed houses in South West

17 rent tribunal decisions for 1-bed houses in South West. Median rent set £710 a month; 86% 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 house against similar homes nearby, so decisions on 1-bed houses in South West are the closest guide to how a challenge on yours could go.

41% 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 in none.

£710

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
17
Set below the proposal
86% of 14 with both figures
Set above the proposal
0%
Median rent set
£710
  • Cut 86%
  • Confirmed 14%

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Every decision

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DecidedWherePaid beforeProposedSetOutcomeRules
22 Dec 2025Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh TQ111-bed semi-detached house · Teignbridge£850£1,600£1,100Cut 31.2%Earlier rules
28 Aug 2025Wycliffe Road, Plymouth PL31-bed semi-detached house · Plymouth£450£750£640Cut 14.7%Earlier rules
5 Jun 2024Scorrier Street, Redruth TR161-bed terraced house · Cornwall—£570£563Cut 1.3%Earlier rules
10 May 2024Raleigh Road, Exeter EX11-bed unfurnished end-terrace house · Exeter——£795SetEarlier rules
9 Jan 2024Ashford Road, Plymouth PL41-bed terraced house · Plymouth£650£715£650Cut 9.1%Earlier rules
25 Oct 2023Fourth Avenue, Bristol BS71-bed semi-detached house · South Gloucestershire£825£1,000£925Cut 7.5%Earlier rules
24 Oct 2023Summerhill Lane, Cheltenham GL541-bed semi-detached house · Cotswold£695£842£710Cut 15.7%Earlier rules
9 Aug 2023Neath Road, Plymouth PL41-bed terraced house · Plymouth£550£650£563Cut 13.5%Earlier rules
19 Jun 2023Fisherton Street, Salisbury SP21-bed house · Wiltshire£785£1,175£745Cut 36.6%Earlier rules
16 Jun 2023Bristol BS391-bed semi-detached house · Bath and North East Somerset£545£583—SetEarlier rules
31 May 2023Countess Lilias Road, Cirencester GL71-bed bungalow · Cotswold£441£499—Struck outEarlier rules
17 Jan 2023Sidmouth Gardens, Bristol BS31-bed terraced house · Bristol, City of£975£1,050£1,050ConfirmedEarlier rules
23 Dec 2021Mannamead Road, Plymouth PL31-bed detached house · Plymouth£550£650£550Cut 15.4%Earlier rules
11 Nov 2021Beach Road, Weston-super-Mare BS231-bed semi-detached house · North Somerset£475£520£520ConfirmedEarlier rules
24 Sep 2021Mill Street, Sidmouth EX101-bed house · East Devon£728£820£800Cut 2.4%Earlier rules
16 Aug 2021Knole Lane, Bristol BS101-bed bungalow · Bristol, City of£850£1,000£950Cut 5%Earlier rules
25 Nov 2019West Street, Yeovil BA221-bed house · Somerset£498£520£515Cut 1%Earlier rules

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Questions agents and landlords ask

What rent does the tribunal set for 1-bed houses in South West?

Across 17 published decisions, the median rent set was £710 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 houses here?

12 of 14 decisions with both figures published (86%) set the rent below the landlord’s proposal. Where cut, the median cut was −11.3%.

Raising the rent on a 1-bed house in South West? 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
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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 1 Nov 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.