Flat 2 11 Searles Road London SE1 4YU
LON/00BE/MNR/2026/0150 · Southwark · decided 12 Jun 2026
old rules| Rent before the notice | £1,700 |
|---|---|
| Rent the landlord proposed | £1,950 |
| Rent the tribunal decided | £1,950 +14.7% on the rent before |
| New rent takes effect | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Date of the landlord's notice | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Rules | Old rules (notice dated before 1 May 2026): the tribunal could also set a rent higher than the landlord's figure. |
| Property | flat, 2 bedrooms |
Rents per calendar month as the tribunal recorded them (weekly rents × 52 ÷ 12). Read from the PDF automatically.
From the tribunal's valuation
The valuation date is the effective date of the rent proposed in the Notice of Increase. This is 21 March 2026. … The tribunal values the property on the basis that; (a) The condition of the property disregards any tenant’s improvements; there are none in this case. (b) That the terms of the tenancy are such that landlord has responsibility for repairs. (c) The property has disrepair as identified above. … Relying on its own expert, general knowledge of rental values in the area, and the comparables provided by the landlord and the tenants, the tribunal determines that the market rental of the subject Property modernised and in good order would be in the order of £2250.00 pcm. … From this level of rent, the tribunal has made adjustments in relation to condition and specification found above. The full valuation is shown below: Starting Rent £2250.00 pcm Less 12.5% for matters in paragraph 35 above £281.25 pcm Market rent £1968.75 say £1950.00 pcm
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.