2 Holly Lodge, Beechwood Road, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2BT
CHI/43UM/LIS/2021/0042 · LIS · Woking · decided 12 Jan 2022
figures not yet checkedThe Tribunal found that no service charges were payable under the lease because no valid demand had been made, so the landlord company's claim failed and the lessee's counterclaim also failed, with neither side recovering court fees.
| Outcome | Not payable |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not clear |
| 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 | not stated |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, insurance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | cleaning and grounds, insurance |
| Total demanded | £1,710.40 |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | Neither party to recover the court fee paid by the other; fees of both the applicant and the respondent disallowed |
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What the decision says
- flats n
There are only four lessees, all of whom are members of the company
- outcome
The Tribunal found that no service charges were payable.
- items reduced
Accordingly, there has, on the evidence presented, been no valid demand for service charges such that at this time no service charges are payable and due.
- total demanded
The substantive claim was for the sum of £1710.40
- total payable
The Tribunal found that no service charges were payable.
- costs
I conclude that the court's powers should be exercised to disallow recovery of the fee paid by both parties.
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