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22 Burton House, Lady Park Court, Leeds, LS17 8FP

MAN/00DA/LSC/2023/0083 · service charges · Leeds · decided 2 Jul 2025

The tribunal reduced the 2021/22 cleaning charges by £9.14 because consultation was not carried out for part of a long-term cleaning contract, but found the rest of the charges payable and reasonable and refused to restrict the landlord's legal costs.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Refused
Section 20 consultationConsultation failure found
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordLeeds Jewish Housing Association
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 25 flats
Service charge years in dispute2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Items in disputeadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedcleaning and grounds
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
a purpose built 3-storey block of 25 rented and shared ownership 2-bedroom flats
freeholder
Respondent : Leeds Jewish Housing Association
years
the Application now relates solely to 4 service charge years, namely 2021 / 2022 to 2024 / 2025, i.e., the calendar year service charges for 2020 to 2023
outcome
The Tribunal determines that the services charges for the cleaning services for 2021 / 2022 for the Property should be reduced by the sum of £9.14.
items reduced
The Tribunal determines that the services charges for the cleaning services for 2021 / 2022 for the Property should be reduced by the sum of £9.14.
s20c
The Tribunal declines to make an order under s 20C Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 or sch 11 para 5A Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
s20
the Respondent accepts that the Cleaning Contract was a qualifying long-term agreement pursuant to s 20 LTA 1985 and thus should have been subject to the consultation requirements

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