500 Clive Court, Maida Vale, London, W9 1SG
LON/00BK/LSC/2022/0053 · service charges · Westminster · decided 9 May 2023
The tribunal struck out the challenges to the 2018 and 2019 service charges, found the 2021 charges payable except legal fees of £9,700, and refused the leaseholder's requests for orders limiting the landlord's costs.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| 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, 154 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2018, 2019, 2021 |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | fees of £9,700 to be reimbursed by a party |
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What the decision says
- flats n
comprising three interconnected blocks spread over 8 floors containing 154 flats
- years
the service charges for charges relating to the property for the years 2018, 2019 and 2021.
- outcome
Therefore, the challenged service charges for 2021 are all reasonable and payable save for legal fees of £9,700.
- items reduced
Therefore, the challenged service charges for 2021 are all reasonable and payable save for legal fees of £9,700.
- s20c
The applications pursuant to Section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Schedule paragraph 5A of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 are dismissed.
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