8 St Marys Avenue, Barnetby, North Lincolnshire, DN38 6HU

The landlord asked for £823/month — the tribunal cut it by 39%, saving £325 a month (£3,900 a year). The rent before the increase was £498/month.

Stated in the decision as "£115.00 per week" — converted to a calendar-month figure here. Decided 14 Jul 2026.

What this decision means

In an open-market rent case, the tribunal determines what the property would reasonably let for on the open market — usually after a tenant refers a Section 13 rent increase notice. The panel (typically including a chartered surveyor) considers local comparable lettings and the property's condition, and may deduct for disrepair or tenant improvements.

Read the full reasoning in the official decision: gov.uk decision page · decision PDF. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.