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LON/00BE/LSC/2022/0268 · service charges · Southwark · decided 9 May 2023

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The tribunal reduced the management fee by 50% for the whole period, cut garden and fabric repair charges for some years, found the fire equipment costs reasonable, and ordered that the landlord cannot add its costs of the case to the service charge.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordPeabody Trust
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingAn estate
Service charge years in dispute2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedcleaning and grounds, management fees, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedrespondent to reimburse hearing and application fee £300

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What the decision says

freeholder
Respondents Peabody Trust
years
levied between 2018 and 2021
outcome
We deduct 50% of the management for the full relevant period.
items reduced
We deduct 50% of the management for the full relevant period.
s20c
the Respondents are precluded from recovering any costs incurred in this case from the service charge.
costs
the Respondents are ordered to reimburse the Applicants with the hearing and application fee totalling £300.

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