Rent Decisions

1-bedroom flat in TA24 8HJ

Decided on 19 April 2022. Case reference CHI/40UF/MNR/2022/0012.

Rent before the increase
£625 a month
Rent the landlord proposed
£675 a month
Rent the tribunal decided
£600 a month
Decided compared with proposed
-11%

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
£650 a month
Lack of modernisation since conversion and associated disrepair including damp dated kitchen and bathroom facilities
-£30 a month
Low EPC reflecting electric central heating, inadequate insulation, lack of double glazing and associated increased running costs
-£15 a month
Tenant's woodburner
-£5 a month
Rent the tribunal decided
£600 a month

Comparable properties

PropertyRentRent type
Bay Tree Cottage, Quay West, Minehead TA24 5UN£550 a monthLet at this rent
Rose Cottage, Timberscombe, Minehead TA24 7TG£595 a monthAdvertised at this rent
Flat 5, 22 Townsend Road, Minehead TA24£600 a monthLet at this rent

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