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CAM/12UD/LSC/2023/0022 · service charges · Fenland · decided 23 Jun 2024

The tribunal found most of the landlord's service charge costs for 2017 to 2023 were not reasonably incurred or reasonable in amount, reducing or disallowing many items, and held that no administration charges are payable by the leaseholders who bought their flats in October 2022.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Refused
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordAssethold Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentEagerstates Ltd
BuildingA block, 9 flats
Service charge years in dispute2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Items in disputeadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
There are 9 Flats in the building.
freeholder
Respondent Landlord Assethold Ltd
agent
the agents Eagerstates Ltd are not independent of the freeholder.
years
The Applicants challenge 7 years of service charges, from 2017 to 2023.
outcome
the majority of costs incurred by the
items reduced
the majority of costs incurred by the
s20c
No order under s.20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and

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