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LON/00BB/LSC/2020/0216 · service charges · Newham · decided 4 Dec 2020

The tribunal found none of the service charges for 2018, 2019 and 2020 payable, because the lease did not allow advance or reserve fund payments, no services were shown to have been provided, and the charges claimed were unreasonable; it also made a section 20C order and ordered a £100 fee refund.

OutcomeNot payable
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordDavid Cannon Properties Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentWarwick Estates Property Management Limited
BuildingA block, 2 flats
Service charge years in dispute2018, 2019, 2020
Items in disputelegal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund
Items disallowed or reducedlegal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedrespondent to refund tribunal fee £100 to the applicant

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flats n
it was converted into two flats
freeholder
[name] Properties Limited, the Respondent landlord
agent
who have acted as managing agents
years
the service charge expenditure for the years 2018, 2019 and 2020
outcome
The Tribunal is satisfied that none of the service charge items for 2018, 2019
items reduced
The Tribunal therefore disallows all the sums claimed for 2018 and 2019.
s20c
The Tribunal makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant
costs
refund the tribunal fees of £100 paid by the Applicant

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