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LON/00AG/LSC/2022/0284 · service charges · Camden · decided 13 Feb 2023

The tribunal set the leaseholder's service charge share at 24%, reduced the proposed redecoration reserve to £308.50 per year, disallowed the cleaning charge for 2020/2021, reduced the EDF electricity contribution to £29.40, made a section 20C order and ordered the landlord to refund the tribunal fees.

OutcomeReduced
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 agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 3 flats
Service charge years in dispute2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, major works, reserve fund, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedcleaning and grounds, reserve fund, utilities
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payable£308.50
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to refund the applicant's tribunal fees of £300

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flats n
divided into three long-leasehold flats
years
the service charge years 2021/2022, 2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/2025 and 2025/2026
outcome
The tribunal determines that the percentage of total service charge costs payable by the Applicant is 24%.
items reduced
it determines that the figure of £10,500 should be reduced by £1,500 to £9,000.
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 Applicant as lessee through any service charge.
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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