Guidance

First-tier Tribunal Residential Property rent cases (T540)

Find out what happens when you take part in an application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Residential Property about a fair rent or market rent case.

Documents

First-tier Tribunal Property Chamber (Residential Property) Guidance on Rent Cases General information about the process

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Details

This guidance explains:

  • the 2 types of rent case
  • who does what in the tribunal
  • what happens when the tribunal gets the papers
  • what happens at an oral hearing
  • how the rent will be decided
  • how to appeal if you disagree

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Published 1 January 2017