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LON/00AZ/LSC/2019/0443 · service charges · Lewisham · decided 17 Feb 2020

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The tribunal found the leaseholder liable for the conceded insurance and interim charges, allowed only £100 of the agents' fees, awarded interest of £233.06, and limited the landlord's recoverable legal costs under the lease to £3,000.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordBeitov Properties Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentBLR Property Management
BuildingOne flat, 2 flats
Service charge years in dispute2017
Items in disputeadministration charges, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees
Items disallowed or reducedadministration charges, legal and professional fees
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicant legal costs of £3,000 under clause 3(j) of the lease

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flats n
The subject property is one of two flats in a converted terraced house.
freeholder
The Applicant freeholder, was represented by Mr [name] of counsel
agent
the fee of the agents, BLR Property Management, who had been
years
(iv) Insurance 2017 £364.66
outcome
The Tribunal is satisfied that the sum of £100 is payable by the Respondent through the service charge in this regard.
items reduced
the Applicant's costs, to be just and equitable, should be no more than £3,000
costs
Legal costs under clause 3(j) of the lease: £3,000;

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