Aviary House, 23 Wilfred Street, London, SW1E
LON/00BK/LSC/2021/0431 · service charges · Westminster · decided 16 Jan 2023
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the 2020 and 2021 insurance charges and some electricity and gas charges reduced, allowed the major works and concierge charges in part, and made an order under section 20C preventing the landlord's tribunal costs being added to the service charge.
| 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 | Residential Management Group Ltd |
| Managing agent | St Andrews Bureau Limited |
| Building | One flat, 28 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2020, 2021 |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, insurance, major works, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, utilities |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
a bock of 28 residential flats and 3 abutting townhouses
- freeholder
Respondent : LPG No 2 Ltd
- management company
The Respondent appointed Residential Management Group Ltd as its managing agents.
- agent
The Right to Manage Company appointed St Andrews Bureau Limited (SAB) as its managing agent.
- years
the service charge years ending 31.12.2020 and 31.12.2021.
- outcome
The tribunal determines that the amount payable in respect of insurance for the year ending 31 December 2020 is £32,908.94and for the year ending 31 December 2021 is £ 29,026.36.
- items reduced
the cancellation charge is not payable by the Applicants. It determines that the additional costs of insurance for the period are not payable.
- s20c
the tribunal determines that it is just and equitable in the circumstances for an order to be made under section 20C of the 1985 Act
The passages each figure was read from, verbatim. People's names are replaced with [name].
The original
This decision replaces an earlier one for the same case: 17 Oct 2022.
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