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CAM/00KB/LSC/2023/0036 · service charges · Bedford · decided 25 Feb 2025

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No service charges were found payable because no demands were ever served, the landlord was time-barred under section 20B for charges before 14 February 2023, and the landlord was ordered to pay the leaseholder's costs of £12557.60 and barred from recovering his own costs through the service charge.

OutcomeNot payable
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
BuildingA block, 3 flats
Service charge years in dispute2015, 2023
Items in disputeinsurance, other
Items disallowed or reducedinsurance, other
Total demanded£15,600
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicant £12557.60 under rule 13

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flats n
three flats
years
no service charges were payable for the period between April 2015 and October 2023
outcome
In the absence of any demands for payment no service charges can be payable.
items reduced
In the absence of any demands for payment no service charges can be payable.
total demanded
a maintenance charge in the sum of £15600
s20c
the Respondent is prevented from recovering any of his costs from the service charge pursuant to s.20C
costs
The Applicant claims costs of £12557.60.

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