1 DANBY FOLD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L35 9LY
· other · St. Helens · decided 31 Jan 2020
In this leasehold enfranchisement costs dispute, the tribunal decided the applicant must pay the respondent's legal costs of £1,041.67 if VAT is fully recoverable, or a maximum of £1,250 inclusive of VAT if it is not, because the applicant was entitled to rely on the respondent's lawyers' email quoting that figure.
| Outcome | Other decision |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Chime Properties Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 32 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | not stated |
| Items in dispute | legal and professional fees |
| Items disallowed or reduced | legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | costs of £1,041.67 against the a party |
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- freeholder
Respondent : Chime Properties Limited
- outcome
the Tribunal orders that the Applicant be responsible for the Respondents’ legal costs in the sum of £1,041.67 if VAT at 20% is capable of being fully recovered
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