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BIR/00CN/LSC/2022/0010 · service charges · Birmingham · decided 20 Apr 2023

The tribunal found most proposed service charge items reasonable for the year ending 30 September 2023, reduced external management fees to £3,250 and limited health and safety costs to £139.20, and made no decision yet on the roof, ceilings and general heads.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationConsultation failure found
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordSycamore Management (Nechells) No.1 Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentSycamore Management (Nechells) No.1 Ltd
BuildingOne flat · 2 decisions about this building
Service charge years in dispute2022, 2023
Items in disputeadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedmanagement fees, other
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
comprising overall thirteen such properties within the relevant development
freeholder
The Applicant is both owner and managing agent of the property
agent
The Applicant is both owner and managing agent of the property
years
in respect of the service charge year ending 30 September 2023
outcome
The Tribunal therefore determines that a sum of £3,250 is a reasonable sum in respect of external management of the development.
items reduced
The Tribunal therefore determines that a sum of £3,250 is a reasonable sum in respect of external management of the development.
s20
a sum of £250 will be the maximum sum the Applicant is entitled to recover by way of service charge

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