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LON/00BH/LSC/2021/0403 · service charges · Waltham Forest · decided 6 Apr 2022

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The tribunal found £930.56 of insurance payable for 2018 to 2021, a further insurance sum becomes payable in June 2022, management and administration fees were dismissed, and the tenant must pay £500 costs.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentAscots Property Services
BuildingOne flat, 2 flats
Service charge years in dispute2018, 2019, 2020
Items in disputeadministration charges, insurance, management fees
Items disallowed or reducedadministration charges, management fees
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payable£930.56
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicant £500 in respect of legal costs

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What the decision says

agent
Ascots Property Services (“Ascots”) had been appointed “to commence management for service charges and ground rent”.
years
The Tribunal has found that the following insurance premiums are payable: £310.16 (for the 2018/9 service charge year); £310.18 (2019/20) and £310.22 (2020/1), a total of £930.56.
outcome
The Tribunal has dismissed the claims for management fees of £1,062 and administration fees of £300.
items reduced
The Tribunal has dismissed the following claims: (i) management fees of £1,062; and (ii) administration fees of £300.
total payable
The Tribunal has found that the following insurance premiums are payable: £310.16 (for the 2018/9 service charge year); £310.18 (2019/20) and £310.22 (2020/1), a total of £930.56.
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 proceedings may be passed to the Respondent through any service charge.
costs
The Respondent is to pay the Applicant £500 in respect of legal costs.

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