Rent Decisions

Rent tribunal decisions in RM8

7 published decisions from 2023 to 2026.

Tribunals cut the proposed rent in 4 of 6 cases, by a median of 10%

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 £1,080 a month
2 2 £1,600 a month
3 3 £1,995 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
Damp and mould 1 of 2

Latest decisions

DatePropertyBedroomsOld rentProposed rentDecided rentDecided compared with proposedDecision
12 June 2026house3£1,700£2,200£2,2000% Read decision
19 May 2026flatNot given£1,300£1,800£1,700-6% Read decision
18 May 2026house2£1,850£2,000£2,0000% Read decision
27 March 2026house3£1,600£2,350£1,995-15% Read decision
19 August 2024house2£1,100£1,400£1,200-14% Read decision
3 May 2024house3£1,750£1,925£1,800-6% Read decision
31 May 2023flat1Not givenNot given£1,080Not given Read decision