10 Beaconsfield, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 1NF
BIR/00GF/LIS/2021/0029 · LIS · Telford and Wrekin · decided 5 Nov 2021
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found that the claimed service charge and administration charge arrears were not payable, reduced the 2020/21 estimated service charge to £943.33, and ordered that the landlord's costs of the proceedings cannot be added to the service charge.
| Outcome | Not payable |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | York Montague Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 6 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2020 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Total demanded | £2,695.46 |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent's contractual liability to pay the applicant's FTT and County Court costs is extinguished; no order for c |
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What the decision says
- flats n
10 Beaconsfield, Telford (“the Property”) is one of six flats in a residential development in Telford, Shropshire.
- freeholder
Applicant/Claimant : York Montague Ltd
- years
The reasonable estimated service for the service charge year 2020/21
- outcome
we must find that the sums claimed as arrears of service charges and for unpaid administration fees are not payable.
- items reduced
Our determination is that a reasonable budget for 2020/21 is as follows:
- total demanded
for a debt of £2,695.46 plus court fee and fixed costs
- s20c
We order that any costs of these proceedings are not to be regarded as relevant costs to be taken into account in determining the amount of any service charge payable by the Respondent.
- costs
Any contractual liability upon the Respondent to pay the costs of these proceedings in the first-tier tribunal is extinguished.
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