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CAM/12UB/LSC/2021/0061 · service charges · Cambridge · decided 16 May 2022

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The Tribunal refused to review its original decision that the flue replacement costs were payable, but on review it made a partial section 20C order that 20% of the landlord's costs cannot be passed through the service charge.

OutcomeOther decision
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordRMB 102 Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentFlaxfields Ltd
BuildingA block
Service charge years in disputenot stated
Items in disputemajor works, repairs and maintenance, cleaning and grounds, reserve fund, utilities
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demanded£13,954.08
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

freeholder
the reversion to the long leases in the Property was assigned to the Respondent, RMB 102 Ltd, on 26th July 2019
agent
appointed Flaxfields Ltd
outcome
The Tribunal makes an Order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 that 20% of the Respondent’s costs in connection with these proceedings should not be regarded as relevant costs
total demanded
The application to determine the reasonableness of the service charges is limited to the Works in the sum of £13,954.08.
s20c
The Tribunal makes an Order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 that 20% of the Respondent’s costs in connection with these proceedings should not be regarded as relevant costs

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