25 Cask Store, East Tucker Street, Bristol BS1 6WF
CHI/00HB/LSC/2024/0021 · service charges · Bristol, City of · decided 20 Feb 2025
The Tribunal decided that the gas charged for the difference between the building's total metered gas use and the flats' individual use is a service charge, apportioned by floor area as correctly calculated, but the quarterly demanding of it was not permitted, and the respondent must pay £100 towards the tribunal fees.
| Outcome | Payable as demanded |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | FREML (Residential) Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Adam Church Limited |
| Building | One flat, 38 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2023 |
| Items in dispute | utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | none stated |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to pay the applicant £100 towards tribunal fees |
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What the decision says
- flats n
contains 38 flats
- freeholder
Respondent : FREML (Residential) Ltd
- agent
In October 2022, Adam Church Limited became the managing agent.
- years
determination of service charges for the years 2023/
- outcome
the Applicant has failed to demonstrate that the level of charges to him for a share of the Loss is not payable at that level
- s20c
The Tribunal refuses the Applicant’s applications pursuant to section 20C
- costs
The Respondent shall pay to the Applicant £100 towards the Tribunal fees
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