22B Camden High Street, London NW1 0JH
LON/00AG/LSC/2019/0046 · service charges · Camden · decided 15 Mar 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal disallowed the £525 solicitors' fees for a section 20 notice as unreasonable and not recoverable under the lease, found the £280.50 insurance revaluation cost payable, refused a fee refund, and made a section 20C order.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not clear |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Independent Developments Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Pelham Associates |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2019 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, legal and professional fees |
| Items disallowed or reduced | legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | £280.50 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the applicant bears no application or hearing fee refund; reimbursement of the application and hearing fees refused |
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What the decision says
- freeholder
This lease was surrendered and regranted between [name] Limited and Johanna [name]
- agent
Mr. [name] of Pelham Associates
- years
The applicant sought to dispute the liability to and the reasonableness of two of the 2019 service charge items:
- outcome
The tribunal finds that the legal costs in the sum of £525 are not payable by the applicant.
- items reduced
Therefore, the tribunal disallows in its entirety the sum of £525 as it finds this is not reasonable or payable by the applicant.
- costs
The tribunal refuses the application for the reimbursement of the application and hearing fees.
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