78a St. James Street, Brighton, BN2 1PA
CHI/00ML/LIS/2020/0029 · LIS · Brighton and Hove · decided 21 Aug 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found nothing payable because none of the demands was accompanied by the summary of tenants' rights and obligations required by s.21B, although it also considered a double charge and the management fees and other items and set out lower amounts it would otherwise have allowed.
| Outcome | Not payable |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Consultation failure found |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Synergy Capital Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Items in dispute | major works, management fees, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | major works, management fees, repairs and maintenance |
| Total demanded | £6,333.33 |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- freeholder
Applicant : Synergy Capital Limited
- years
the payability of service charges for the years ending 2017 to 2019
- outcome
Given the failure to adhere to s.21B of the 1985 Act, nothing is payable.
- items reduced
The Tribunal is satisfied that this is a double charge and would not have been payable.
- total demanded
The Applicant claims £6,333.33 arrears of service charge
- total payable
Given the failure to adhere to s.21B of the 1985 Act, nothing is payable.
- s20
for which no statutory consultation had been followed
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The original
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