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MAN/00BQ/LSC/2024/0239 · service charges · Rochdale · decided 12 May 2025
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the weekly service charge for 2024/25 payable at £8.61, disallowing the £1.29 management charge because the lease does not provide for it, and made a partial order that the landlord's litigation costs cannot be recovered through the service charge or as administration charges.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Other |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2024 |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, management fees, other, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | management fees |
| Total demanded | £9.90 |
| Total found payable | £8.61 |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- years
the service charge year commencing 1st April 2024 is £8.61 per week
- outcome
the “management charge” of £1.29 not being recoverable for the relevant year
- items reduced
management charges are not recoverable service charges for the service charge year from 1st April 2024
- total demanded
the service charge for the year from 1st April 2024 would be £9.90
- total payable
The amount of the service charge for the service charge year commencing 1st April 2024 is £8.61 per week
- s20c
a s20C order is made to prevent it
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