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LON/00AG/LSC/2019/0248 · service charges · Camden · decided 24 Oct 2019

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The tribunal found the proposed major works costs unreasonable, including excessive scaffolding costs, so the section 20 consultation must be repeated, and the landlord must refund the applicant's tribunal fees and cannot pass its tribunal costs through the service charge.

OutcomeNot payable
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationConsultation failure found
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordIndependent Developments Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentPelham Associates
BuildingA block · 2 decisions about this building
Service charge years in disputenot stated
Items in disputeother, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedother, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to refund the applicant's tribunal fees of £300

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freeholder
The correct respondent is Independent Developments Limited
agent
Mr [name] of [name] Associates
outcome
the costs suggested by the Respondent to be incurred for the works fall foul of S27(A)(3) and would not be reasonable or payable
items reduced
the costs suggested by the Respondent to be incurred for the works fall foul of S27(A)(3) and would not be reasonable or payable
s20c
the tribunal orders that it is just and equitable in the circumstances for an order to be made under section 20c of the 1985 Act
s20
the s20 procedure be undertaken again
costs
the Respondent shall pay the Applicant £300 within 28 days of this Decision, in respect of the reimbursement of the tribunal fees paid by the Applicant

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