306-312 Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 0SL
CAM/00KA/LSC/2024/0025 · service charges · Luton · decided 10 Mar 2025
The Tribunal found the 2023/24 insurance premium not reasonably incurred and reduced it to £1,656.15, found the 2024/25 premium of £1,958.56 reasonable, made orders under section 20C and paragraph 5A limiting the landlord's litigation costs, and ordered the landlord to refund the fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | A Davies & Co Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block, 4 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2023, 2024 |
| Items in dispute | insurance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse the applicants' application and hearing fee |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The Property was made up of four maisonettes that were within the same building.
- freeholder
Respondent : A Davies & Co Limited
- years
the insurance years of 25 March 2023 to 24 March 2024 and 25 March 2024 to 24 March 2025
- outcome
The Tribunal determines that the sum charged for insurance premium for the year 25 March 2023 to 24 March 2024 was not reasonable.
- items reduced
The Tribunal determines that the sum charged for insurance premium for the year 25 March 2023 to 24 March 2024 was not reasonable.
- s20c
makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the Respondent landlord’s costs
- costs
the Respondent shall pay the Applicants’ application and hearing fee within 28 days of this Decision.
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