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12b St. Johns Crescent, London SW9 7LZ

LON/00AY/LSC/2023/0383 · service charges · Lambeth · decided 11 Jul 2024

The tribunal determined that the leaseholder owes £12,033.25 of 2017-18 major works charges, after reducing several items including the roof works, and made orders stopping the landlord's litigation costs being charged to her and ordering the landlord to repay her £300 fee.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat
Service charge years in dispute2017
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedmajor works, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payable£12,033.25
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to reimburse the applicant's application fee of £300

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years
in respect of major works at the property in the period from 1 April 2017 to 31 March
outcome
reduced the amount payable in respect of item 10b from £3,414.00 to £600.
items reduced
It therefore reduced the amount payable in respect of item 10b from £3,414.00 to £600.
total payable
TOTAL £12,033.25
s20c
The application for an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the landlord’s costs of the Tribunal proceedings may be passed to the lessee through any service charge is granted.
costs
the re-imbursement by the Respondents of the fees of £300 paid by the Applicant in bringing this application

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