15B Bloom Grove West Norwood London SE27 0HZ
LON/00AY/LSC/2024/0164 · service charges · Lambeth · decided 14 Nov 2024
The tribunal found the building insurance charges for 2009 to 2023 not payable because no valid demands were made, reduced the roof works charge to a reasonable £3,250 so the leaseholder's share is £562.50 after credit for payments made, disallowed the accountancy charge, made a s.20C order, and ordered the landlord to repay the £300 fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Dispensation granted |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | 15 Bloom Grove Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 4 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, legal and professional fees, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, legal and professional fees, repairs and maintenance |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | £3,250 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse the applicant £300 application and hearing fees |
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What the decision says
- flats n
comprises a Victorian house converted into four flats.
- freeholder
Dr [name] is the representative of the freehold company, 15 Bloom Grove Limited.
- years
for years 2009-2023.
- outcome
The Tribunal determines a total reasonable and payable charge for the roof works of £3,250
- items reduced
The outstanding sum of £3,037.20 was not validly demanded and is therefore not payable.
- s20c
The Tribunal therefore makes an order limiting recovering of the Respondent's costs, pursuant to s.20C of the 1985 Act
- s20
a s.20ZA dispensation from statutory consultation had been granted in respect of the works to the roof
- costs
the Respondent is to reimburse to the Applicant within two-weeks of the date of this Decision the £300 cost of the Application to Tribunal.
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