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LON/00BH/LSC/2023/0165 · service charges · Waltham Forest · decided 22 Nov 2023

The tribunal found the insurance premiums of £2,194.75 payable, but the annual service charges and major works contribution were not demanded in accordance with the lease and the £300 legal and administration charge was not payable.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordWestleigh Properties Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentGateway Property Management Limited
BuildingOne flat
Service charge years in dispute2018, 2019, 2020
Items in disputeadministration charges, insurance, major works, other
Items disallowed or reducedadministration charges, major works, other
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payable£2,194.75
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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freeholder
Applicant : Westleigh Properties Limited
agent
Since 1 December 2010 Gateway Property Management Limited has been instructed by the applicant to manage the building
years
the service charge accounts for end of years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
outcome
The sums of annual service charges claimed by the applicant are not payable by the respondent tenant as they have not been demanded in accordance with the lease.
items reduced
The sum of £300 legal fees/administration costs are not reasonable and are not payable by the respondent.
total payable
the insurance premiums totalling £2,194.75 are payable by the respondent

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