117 & 139A Churchman House Portman Road Ipswich IP1 2BN
CAM/42UD/LIS/2023/0018 · LIS · Ipswich · decided 13 Jan 2025
The tribunal found most 2021 and 2022 service charges for Churchman House payable and reasonable, disallowed the 2021 managing agent's commission, reduced the postage and dormant company accounts charges and the 2022 company secretarial fee, and left county court matters to that court.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Churchman House Residents Management Company Ltd. |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block, 29 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2021, 2022 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, management fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
Churchman House is a block comprising 29 flats situated over 5 floors.
- freeholder
Claimant Churchman House Residents Management Company Ltd.
- years
for the service charge years 2021 and 2022.
- outcome
The sum demanded is not reasonable and is not payable.
- items reduced
The sum demanded is not reasonable and is not payable.
- s20c
the tribunal would not make an order pursuant to s20C of the Landlord
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