47 Grove House, College Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire EN8 9LZ
CAM/26UB/LSC/2020/0056 · service charges · Broxbourne · decided 28 Apr 2021
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found most of the disputed service charges for 2019/20 and 2020/21 payable, reducing the total for 2019/20 to £1,190.27 and for 2020/21 to £931.92, and limited the landlord's recoverable costs of the proceedings to 50% under section 20C.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 13 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2019, 2020 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | management fees, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Total demanded | £1,262.31 |
| Total found payable | £1,190.27 |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
a small block of 13 flats (Nos. 41-53)
- freeholder
The long lease of the Property was made between Broxbourne Housing Association Limited (as landlord)
- years
Service charges for the period from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020
- outcome
the total sum sought by the Respondent for 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 (£1,262.31) is reduced (by £72.04) to £1,190.27
- items reduced
the total sum sought by the Respondent for 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021 (£1,394.94) is reduced (by £463.02) to £931.92
- total demanded
the total sum sought by the Respondent for 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 (£1,262.31)
- total payable
the tribunal determines that the following service charges are payable by the Applicant: a. £1,190.27
- s20c
The tribunal orders under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 that 50% of the costs incurred by the Respondent
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