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19 Flats at Hestia House, City Walk, London SE1 3ES

LON/00BE/LSC/2018/0274 · service charges · Southwark · decided 29 Apr 2019

The tribunal allowed the roof surveyors' fees, the supervision fees and the on-site security charges as recoverable, but disallowed the 2012 insurance revaluation charge and its additional premium under section 20B, and did not yet find the pro rata insurance shortfall validly demanded.

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 agentProperty Partners Management Limited
BuildingA block, 49 flats
Service charge years in dispute2013, 2014, 2015
Items in disputeinsurance, major works, other
Items disallowed or reducedinsurance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
There are 49 Flats in Hestia House
freeholder
Respondent : Parkbrace Limited
agent
(Property Partners Management Limited)
years
service charge years commencing on 1st July 2013, 1st July 2014, 1st July 2015, 1st July
outcome
were not reasonably demanded, and not recoverable under the Lease due to the effect of Section 20B
items reduced
Insurance charges for rebuilding valuation dated July 2012 (£2,511.60)

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Later rulings on the same case (costs, section 20C, permission to appeal): 22 Jul 2019.

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