7 Smithdown Grove, Liverpool, L7 3QQ
MAN/00BY/MNR/2026/0134 · Liverpool · decided 18 Jun 2026
old rules| Rent before the notice | £850 |
|---|---|
| Rent the landlord proposed | £1,100 |
| Rent the tribunal decided | £900 +5.9% on the rent before |
| New rent takes effect | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Date of the landlord's notice | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Rules | Old rules (notice dated before 1 May 2026): the tribunal could also set a rent higher than the landlord's figure. |
| Property | house, 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 Tribunal attached limited weight to the comparables provided by the Tenant as no meaningful details were provided for any of them other than the street name and asking rent (and an external photograph for Teck Street). The Tribunal also noted that the addresses of the comparables were some distance from the Property. … Relying on its own expert, general knowledge of rental values in the area, the Tribunal considers that the market rental of the subject Property modernised and in good order would be in the order of £1,000.00 pcm. This is the rent we would expect the property to let for in the open market if it was in the same general condition as comparable properties. … From this level of rent, the Tribunal has made adjustments in relation to the following: a) The condition of the Property relative to the comparable properties, which are generally maintained to a higher standard and in particular noting the condition of the kitchen and evidence of damp. The full valuation is shown below: Starting Rent £1,000.00 pcm Less a) Items given under a) above £100.00 Market rent £900.00 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.