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Apartments 12-19 Scraptoft Hall, Church Hill, Scraptoft, Leicester, LE7 9TW

BIR/00FN/LIS/2020/0038 · LIS · Harborough · decided 6 Apr 2021

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The tribunal found the 2017 insurance balancing charge of £488.00 not payable, allowed the 2019 insurance premium of £6,056.40, reduced the management fees to £216 per unit a year, and ordered that the landlord's costs of these proceedings cannot be added to the service charge.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordBlue Property Investment UK Limited
Management companyScraptoft Hall RTM Company Limited
Managing agentnone named
BuildingA block, 8 flats
Service charge years in dispute2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Items in disputeadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedinsurance, management fees, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
converted into 8 Apartments
freeholder
Respondent (Landlord): Blue Property Investment UK Limited
management company
In May 2020 the Leaseholders formed Scraptoft Hall RTM Company Limited (“the Right to Manage Company”)
agent
Managing Agent : Blue Property Management UK Limited
years
the service charges to be incurred for the years ending 31st December 2017, 2018 2019 and 2020 are reasonable and payable
outcome
The Tribunal therefore determines that the balancing payment for the Insurance Premium for the year 2017 of £488.00 is not reasonable or payable.
items reduced
the balancing payment for the Insurance Premium for the year 2017 of £488.00 is not reasonable or payable
s20c
The Tribunal makes an Order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 that the Respondent’s costs in connection with these proceedings should not be

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