17 Colne Drive, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 3SJ
CHI/43UB/MNR/2023/0134 · Elmbridge · decided 10 Jul 2023
old rules| Rent before the notice | £1,000 |
|---|---|
| Rent the landlord proposed | £1,150 |
| Rent the tribunal decided | £1,050 +5.0% on the rent before |
| New rent takes effect | 7 May 2023 |
| Date of the landlord's notice | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Rules | Old rules (notice dated before 1 May 2026): the tribunal could also set a rent higher than the landlord's figure. |
| Property | house, 1 bedroom |
Rents per calendar month as the tribunal recorded them (weekly rents × 52 ÷ 12). Read from the PDF automatically.
From the tribunal's valuation
The Tribunal first considered whether it felt able to reasonably and fairly decide this case based on the papers submitted only with no oral hearing. Having read and considered the papers it decided that it could do so. … The Tribunal is required to determine the rent at which the subject property might reasonably be expected to be let in the open market by a willing Landlord under an assured tenancy. The personal circumstances of the Tenant are not relevant to this issue. … As previously mentioned, the parties have provided the Tribunal with only limited evidence and no comparable evidence. Therefore, the Tribunal had to make certain assumptions regarding specification and fittings, in the absence of any comparable evidence the Tribunal has utilized its own professional
An extract. To keep people's names out, any sentence that might contain one is left out (marked …). The full reasons are in the original decision.
The original
Past decisions are not a prediction. Each tribunal decides on the evidence in front of it.