Rent Decisions

Guides to rent increases and rent tribunals

How rent increases work

The rules a landlord must follow to raise the rent, and what a tenant can do about a rent increase notice.

How rent tribunals decide the rent

How a tribunal works out the market rent, what it ignores, and the deductions it most often makes.

What evidence rent tribunals give weight to

Which evidence helps a tribunal most, from agreed rents for similar homes to photos of the property.