6 St Nicholas Apartments, 140B Fosse Road North, Leicester, LE3 5ER
BIR/00FN/LLC/2019/0007 · LLC · Leicester · decided 6 Feb 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the cleaning and management company accountancy charges reasonable and the applicants' claims largely successful, but reduced management fees for 2016 and 2017 by 25% and made no section 20C order, with the respondents ordered to pay the applicants' contractual costs.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Adriatic Land 1 (GR3) Ltd |
| Management company | St Nicholas Apartments Management Ltd |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 24 flats · 6 decisions about this building |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees |
| Items disallowed or reduced | management fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondents to pay the applicants' contractual costs of £12,269.32 inclusive of VAT on an indemnity basis |
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What the decision says
- flats n
there were 24 flats spread over three floors in one part of the buildings
- freeholder
the First Applicant, Adriatic Land 1 (GR3) Ltd, is the landlord and freeholder of [name]
- management company
the Second Applicant, [name] Management Ltd, the management company
- agent
The latter has appointed Town & City Management Ltd
- years
service charge arrears for the period 2016 to 2018
- outcome
This discount will be 25% from the rate charged by CTML and is to be applied for the relevant years 2016 and 2017.
- items reduced
The fees charged, however, were unreasonable notwithstanding the problems created by arrears.
- s20c
There is no basis for protecting them in costs and no order will be made.
- costs
It totals £12,269.32, inclusive of VAT.
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