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135 and 135A, 137 and 137A Ravensbourne Gardens, Ilford, Essex IG50XG

· other · Redbridge · decided 21 Nov 2024

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The tribunal found the scaffolding costs payable, the aborted visit fee not payable, and reduced the home ownership and management fees payable by the non-first applicants to £150 each because of the landlord's breach of its repairing obligations, and made a section 20C order.

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
BuildingA block, 4 flats
Service charge years in dispute2023
Items in disputeadministration charges, major works, management fees, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedadministration charges, major works, management fees
Total demanded£7,756.63
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicants £300 in reimbursement of tribunal fees

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flats n
have been converted into 4 flats
years
service charge year 2023 to 2024
outcome
We reduce the sum payable by the remaining Applicants to £150, or 50% of the total payable by each leaseholder.
items reduced
The tribunal determines that the amount payable in respect of the aborted visit fee is Nil.
costs
the Respondent shall pay the Applicants’ costs of £300 within 28 days of this Decision, in respect of the reimbursement of the tribunal fees paid by the Applicants.

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