Rent Decisions

2-bedroom house in TN18 5JT

Decided on 29 April 2019. Case reference CHI/29UQ/MNR/2019/0008.

Rent before the increase
£640 a month
Rent the landlord proposed
£666 a month
Rent the tribunal decided
£640 a month
Decided compared with proposed
-4%

How the tribunal reached this rent

The tribunal started from the rent it thought a similar property in good condition would let for, then adjusted it for this property.

Starting market rent
£795 a month
Lack of central heating
-£30 a month
Curtains & carpets
-£20 a month
White goods
-£20 a month
Original kitchen fittings
-£20 a month
Poor layout
-£20 a month
Tenant repair and redecorating obligations
-£20 a month
General disrepair
-£15 a month
No off-road and limited street parking
-£10 a month
Rent the tribunal decided
£640 a month

Comparable properties

Property Rent Rent type
Barming (auction lot, sitting tenant) £400 a month Let at this rent
Berners Hill £725 a month Advertised at this rent
Converted Victorian school, central village location £795 a month Advertised at this rent
Hawkhurst £895 a month Advertised at this rent

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