Rent tribunal decisions in HG5
3 published decisions in 2026.
Tribunals cut the proposed rent in 2 of 3 cases, by a median of 5%
Typical decided rent by bedrooms
The median rent tribunals decided for each size of property. Rents have risen over the years these decisions cover, so the latest decisions are a better guide to today's rents.
| Bedrooms | Decisions | Median decided rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | £925 a month |
| 2 | 1 | £700 a month |
| 5 | 1 | £3,150 a month |
Most common deductions
Tribunals take money off the market rent for poor condition, and for things the tenant provided themselves, such as white goods or carpets. Of the 2 decisions here that list deductions, these came up most often.
| Deduction for | Decisions |
|---|---|
| Tenant's improvements | 2 of 2 |
| Electrics | 1 of 2 |
| Disrepair or poor condition | 1 of 2 |
| Damp and mould | 1 of 2 |
| Kitchen | 1 of 2 |
| Decoration | 1 of 2 |
Latest decisions
| Date | Property | Bedrooms | Old rent | Proposed rent | Decided rent | Decided compared with proposed | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2026 | house | 5 | £3,000 | £3,150 | £3,150 | 0% | Read decision |
| 28 July 2026 | house | 2 | £640 | £725 | £700 | -3% | Read decision |
| 22 June 2026 | flat | 1 | £850 | £1,000 | £925 | -8% | Read decision |