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49 Union Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6HU

CHI/18UC/LSC/2024/0044 · service charges · Exeter · decided 27 Aug 2024

The tribunal held that the leaseholder's liability for the 2022/23 service charges is four eighteenths of the total sums incurred under her lease, so she was overcharged and is entitled to a refund of £8,420.45, but her requests for her application fee and other costs were refused.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlord49 Union Road Exeter Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentPlymouth Block Management
BuildingOne flat, 4 flats
Service charge years in dispute2022
Items in disputeinsurance, major works, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedmajor works
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
a converted building comprising four flats
freeholder
Respondent : 49 Union Road Exeter Limited
agent
Representative : Plymouth Block Management
years
the service charge year commencing on 1 October 2022
outcome
The Tribunal determines that the overpayment of £8,420.45 made by the Applicant in respect of that service charge year should be repaid to the Applicant
items reduced
The actual payments made by the Applicant for that service charge year were £2,882.33 for routine matters and £28,419.79 in respect of the major works.
s20c
The Tribunal makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the landlord’s costs of the Tribunal proceedings may be passed to the Applicant as lessee through any service charge.

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