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49 Sir John Lyon House, 8 High Timber Street London EC4V 3PA

LON/00AA/LSC/2023/0126 · service charges · City of London · decided 29 Jul 2024

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The tribunal reduced the budgeted buildings insurance charge for the flat to £3,674, found the reserve contribution and ventilation fan replacement costs payable, and made a partial 80% section 20C and paragraph 5A order limiting the landlord's legal costs.

OutcomeReduced
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 agentStirling Estates Management
BuildingOne flat, 67 flats
Service charge years in dispute2022
Items in disputeinsurance, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund
Items disallowed or reducedinsurance
Total demanded£4,859
Total found payable£3,674
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
consists of 67 self-contained flats with commercial premises
agent
Mr [name] of Stirling Estates Management
years
the service charge year 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023
outcome
The tribunal determines that the amount payable in respect of budgeted buildings insurance for the year 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023 is £3,674 for flat 49.
items reduced
The tribunal determines that the amount payable in respect of budgeted buildings insurance for the year 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023 is £3,674 for flat 49.
total demanded
This resulted in a demand in respect of Mr [name] apartment of £4,859.
total payable
is £3,674 for flat 49.
s20c
The tribunal makes a partial order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that only 80% of the Respondent’s costs can be considered relevant costs

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