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LON/00BE/LSC/2023/0412 · service charges · Southwark · decided 15 May 2024

The tribunal found the leaseholder must contribute to lift repair and maintenance charges under the lease, and that the landlord's bed-weighting apportionment method is reasonable.

OutcomePayable as demanded
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 24 flats
Service charge years in dispute2017, 2018
Items in disputelegal and professional fees
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
As there are 24 properties in the Applicant’s block
years
whether past and future service charges are payable for the service charge years 2017 to 2028
outcome
The tribunal finds the lease unambiguously requires the applicant to contribute towards the cost of the repairs to and maintenance of the lift, regardless of whether she uses it or not.

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