59 Blackburn Street, Salford, Manchester, M3 6AS
MAN/00BR/LSC/2019/0064 · service charges · Salford · decided 2 Oct 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the fixed-fee management charges reasonable but disallowed the percentage-based additional management charges, ordering credits of £260.32, reduced the insurance charges for 2015 to 2018 with a credit of £186.45, and made a section 20C order protecting the leaseholder from the landlord's costs of the tribunal proceedings.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | Contour Property Services Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | An estate, 213 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, management fees |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, management fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
blocks of flats containing 213 flats
- freeholder
states that Taylor Wimpey U. K. Ltd is the freeholder
- management company
It has changed its name several times, but is now called Contour Property Services Limited.
- years
those commencing 1 April 2015, 1 April 2016, 1 April 2017, 1 April 2018
- outcome
The Tribunal decides that the Applicant has been unreasonably overcharged for insurance and the sum of £186.45 must be repaid
- items reduced
The Tribunal determines that the additional charges as set out in paragraph 31 above are unreasonable and they must be credited back to the Applicant's service charge account.
- s20c
it is fair and just to make an order that all of the
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