71 Medina View, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO32 6SU
CHI/00MW/LSC/2023/0124 · service charges · Isle of Wight · decided 7 Jan 2025
The Tribunal found the leaseholder liable for £1392.38 for the year commencing April 2023, because the increased lift and telephone charges were not validly demanded under the lease, and ordered the landlord company to refund £300 in fees and made an order that the proceedings costs cannot be added to the service charge.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Medina View (Horseshoe) RTM Company Limited |
| Management company | Medina View (Horseshoe) RTM Company Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 74 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2023 |
| Items in dispute | other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Total demanded | £1,680 |
| Total found payable | £1,392.38 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse the applicant £300.00 for hearing and application fees |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The premises are one of 74 flats in a development originally built by Barratt Homes Limited in 2000-2002
- freeholder
Respondent : [name] View (Horseshoe) RTM Company
- years
the service charge year commencing April 2023
- outcome
the Applicant is liable to pay service charges for the service charge year commencing April 2023 in the sum of £1392.38
- items reduced
(being £1167.38 for “flats charge” which does not include a sum for lift costs or associated telephone costs)
- total demanded
leaseholder in the Block would be liable for service charges in the sum of £1,680.00
- total payable
in the sum of £1392.38
- s20c
None of the costs of these proceedings shall be treated as relevant costs
- costs
The Respondent should reimburse the Applicant £300.00 for hearing and application fees paid to the Tribunal
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