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RAC/0015/08/22: Lothlorien, Swansea

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Judgement Number RAC/0015/08/22
Date10 January 2023
CourtRent Assessment Committees
Subject Matter Fair Rent
Applied Rules Rent Act 1977
TRIBIWNLYS EIDDO PRESWYL
RESIDENTIAL PROPETY TRIBUNAL
RENT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
(RENT ACT 1977)
Reference: RAC/0015/08/22
Property: Lothlorien, Southgate, Swansea, SA3 2AT
Tenants: Ms A Gerke Applicant
Landlords: Mr Alex Jones and Ms Michelle Viney Respondents
Committee: Kelly Byrne, Legal Chair
Roger Baynham, Surveyor Member
DECISION OF THE RENT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
A fair rent of £70.00 per week was determined by the Committee on 24th November 2022
with effect from the same date.
REASONS FOR THE DECISION OF THE RENT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
Background
1. This matter concerns a reference from the Rent Officers Wales in respect of Lothlorien,
Southgate, Swansea, SA3 2AT (“the Property”). The Tenant, Ms A Gerke (the
“Applicant”) had appealed a rent of £70.00 per week which had been determined by
Rent Officers Wales on 21st April 2022. The previous rent, registered on 30th August
2012, had been £58.00 per week and the rent that had been proposed by the Landlord
was £100.00 per week.
2. The Applicant has rented the property since 1st April 1988.
3. On 25th May 2022 the Applicant lodged an appeal to Rent Officers Wales in relation to
the new registered rent of £70.00 per week and the Rent Officers Wales referred the
matter to this Committee for determination.

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