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BIR/17UF/LSC/2022/0004 · service charges · Derbyshire Dales · decided 13 Sep 2022

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The tribunal found the management fee and communal cleaning and maintenance charges were reasonably apportioned and payable, and later limited the leaseholders' liability for the landlord's litigation costs to £1,000 plus VAT.

OutcomePayable as demanded
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordRockside Hall Management Ltd
Management companyRockside Hall Management Ltd
Managing agentOmnia Estates Ltd
BuildingAn estate, 34 flats
Service charge years in dispute2020, 2021
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, management fees, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedApplicants’ liability for Respondent’s litigation costs limited to £1,000 plus VAT; no costs recoverable until shown not

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What the decision says

flats n
a development comprising 34 leasehold apartments in three blocks
freeholder
The Respondent, [name] Hall Management Ltd, is the management company responsible
agent
The current management company (Omnia Estates Ltd) assumed responsibility
years
for the service charge year 2020/2021
outcome
The Tribunal determines that that methodology is appropriate.
s20c
it would be just and equitable to order that the costs incurred by the Respondent
costs
the Applicants’ liability for the Respondent’s costs should be limited to £1,000.00 (plus VAT if applicable)

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