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CAM/22UH/LSC/2023/0059 · service charges · Redbridge · decided 24 Mar 2025

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The Tribunal found the £240 management fee not payable as unreasonable, reduced the water charges for 2015 to 2022 in part, found no overpayment was owed to the Respondent, made a section 20C order, and refused the landlord's application for reimbursement of its hearing fee.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentRed Rock Estate & Property Management Ltd
BuildingOne flat
Service charge years in dispute2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Items in disputemanagement fees, other, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedmanagement fees, utilities
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe applicant to bear the respondent's tribunal hearing fee; the Applicant's application for reimbursement of hearing fe

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What the decision says

agent
[name] Rock Estate & Property Management Ltd (“[name] Rock”)
years
service charge years 2015 to 2022 inclusive
outcome
the sum sought is reduced by two thirds to £418.53
items reduced
the Tribunal determines that the sum of £240.00 in respect of the management fee is not reasonable and therefore not payable by the Respondent.
s20c
the Tribunal considers it just and equitable to make an order pursuant to section 20C of the 1985 act
costs
the Tribunal does not determine it to be just and equitable to award the Applicant the hearing fee.

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