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LON/00AY/LSC/2025/0760 · service charges · Lambeth · decided 14 Oct 2025

The tribunal decided that Assethold Limited, which held only an equitable interest and not legal title to the freehold, cannot demand service charges for 2022 to 2024, the respondent must refund the tribunal fees, and no landlord costs of the proceedings may be passed through the service charge.

OutcomeNot payable
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 agentEagerstates Limited
BuildingA block, 14 flats
Service charge years in dispute2022, 2023, 2024
Items in disputeadministration charges
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicant £114.00 tribunal fees

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flats n
a block of 14 flats over ground floor commercial premises constructed in 2021
freeholder
The registered proprietor of the property is Chadd Properties Ltd.
agent
Respondent : Eagerstates Limited
years
the service charge years 2022, 2023, 2024
outcome
The tribunal finds that Assethold Limited as the equitable owner is not entitled to demand service charges for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024.
s20c
The tribunal makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the landlord’s costs of the tribunal proceedings may be passed to the lessees through any service charge.
costs
the Respondent shall pay the Applicant £110.00 £114.001 within 28 days of this Decision, in respect of the reimbursement of the tribunal fees paid by the Applicant

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