Research and analysis

Findings of Market Rent Only research and PCA response

Open letter from the Pubs Code Adjudicator and findings from independent research into the MRO process

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Open Letter to Tied Tenants about the MRO process

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Market Rent Only research key findings

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Market Rent Only research findings report

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Details

The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) commissioned research looking at the recent motivations of tenants who requested the Market Rent Only (MRO) option, how they have used the process, and their overall experience.

This page includes:

  • Open letter from Fiona Dickie, Pubs Code Adjudicator, to tied pub tenants commenting on the key themes highlighted in the report and explaining how the PCA proposes to make MRO more accessible
  • Research report including the findings from the survey and interviews conducted by independent research company Hive IT
  • Infographic highlighting some key findings
Published 23 November 2021