84c Poole Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH4 9DZ
CHI/00HN/LSC/2019/0126 · service charges · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · decided 14 Sep 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found £1207.45 payable of the £2357.16 demanded across the disputed items, reduced electricity charges to residential rates, and made a s.20C order protecting the leaseholder from the landlord's litigation costs.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | Poole Road Property Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 4 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | other, utilities |
| Total demanded | £2,357.16 |
| Total found payable | £1,207.45 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to refund the £100 fee to the applicant |
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What the decision says
- flats n
one of what are now seven flats in the building
- freeholder
That is now held by 84/86 Poole Road Management Limited (“PRML”)
- management company
an overriding lease was granted by the freeholder to Poole Road Property Limited (“PRPL”)
- years
in respect of the service charge years 2014 to 2019
- outcome
The Tribunal determines that £1207.45 is payable overall in respect of the service charge items in dispute in this application, of the £2357.16 demanded by the Respondent
- items reduced
The Tribunal determines that a reduced sum of £72 is reasonable.
- total demanded
of the £2357.16 demanded by the Respondent in respect of those items
- total payable
The Tribunal determines that £1207.45 is payable overall in respect of the service charge items in dispute
- s20c
the Tribunal finds it appropriate to grant the Applicant’s applications pursuant to section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
- costs
the Tribunal orders the Respondent to refund the £100 fee to the Applicant within 28 days
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