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LON/00AC/LSC/2023/0350 · service charges · Barnet · decided 1 May 2024
The tribunal found the half-yearly service charges of £397.50 payable, deferred the fire safety, fire door and insurance charges until a certified accountant's certificate is provided, reduced the management fee to £100, disallowed the legal fees, and ordered the respondent to refund half the tribunal fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2022, 2023 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, insurance, legal and professional fees, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | £397.50 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to refund half of the applicant's Tribunal fees |
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What the decision says
- years
in respect of the service charge year 2022/2023
- outcome
The Tribunal finds that the late payment fee of £60 is reasonable. It finds that the management fee of £300 is too high and reduces this to £100.
- items reduced
It finds that the legal fees claimed of £350 were not reasonably incurred
- total payable
the amount presently payable in respect of service charges is £397.50.
- costs
the Tribunal orders the Respondent to refund half of any fees paid by the Applicant within 28 days of the date of this decision.
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