21 Gwilym Maries House Canrobert Street E2 0BG
LON/00BG/MNR/2022/0051 · Tower Hamlets · decided 17 Jun 2022
old ruleshousing association / affordable rent| Rent before the notice | £568.84 |
|---|---|
| Rent the landlord proposed | £592.15 |
| Rent the tribunal decided | £1,100.67 +93.5% on the rent before |
| New rent takes effect | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Date of the landlord's notice | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Rules | Old rules (notice dated before 1 May 2026): the tribunal could also set a rent higher than the landlord's figure. |
| Property | flat |
Rents per calendar month as the tribunal recorded them (weekly rents × 52 ÷ 12). Read from the PDF automatically.
From the tribunal's valuation
In coming to its decision, the tribunal had regard to the representations made by the tenant. We are not entitled to have regard to the financial position of the landlord or of the tenant. The matters we are required to take into account are set out in section 14 of the Act which we have summarised above. … The tribunal taking all of this into account considered that property would be worth £1900.00 per month in the open market in fully modernised condition. However, taking into account the terms and conditions, the tenant’s own carpets, curtains, white goods and it’s unmodernised kitchen and bathroom and poorly maintained common parts a deduction of £800 per month was applied and the reduced market rent to be determined for this property is £254.00 per week. Effective date 20. Under s14 (7) of the Housing Act 1988 the effective date of the decision would normally be the date shown on the application unless there is
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.