16-54 Ebdon Way, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4FE
HAV/00HH/LSC/2025/0782 · service charges · Torbay · decided 16 Sep 2026
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal disallowed a late deficit demand under section 20B, reduced insurance for 2025 to £3,000 and cut the estate management fee by 25%, while other challenges were allowed or fell outside its jurisdiction, and it made a section 20C order and ordered the respondent to repay the £341 fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Torre Marine Management Company Limited |
| Management company | Torre Marine Management Company Limited |
| Managing agent | Plymouth Block Management |
| Building | A block, 20 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2022 |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, management fees, other |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | respondent to reimburse the applicants' application and hearing fee £341 |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The Property is a five storey block of 20 purpose built residential flats
- freeholder
Respondent : Torre Marine Management Company
- agent
managed by Plymouth Block Management
- years
Year end 2022
- outcome
reduce the fee by 25%
- items reduced
reduce the fee by 25%
- s20c
we will make an order under s.20C of the 1985 Act
- costs
reimburse the Applicants their application and hearing fee (in total £341)
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