B, C & D Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 4BE
CHI/00HN/LSC/2023/0066 · service charges · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · decided 8 Mar 2024
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal held that the 2023 roof renewal was recoverable under the leases, reduced the 2021-22 cleaning costs from £498 to £98 because the cleaning was not of a reasonable standard, rejected the other challenges, and set the 2022-23 interim charge at £3,220 per flat.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | SPL Property Management |
| Building | One flat, 3 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2021 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | cleaning and grounds |
| 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
- freeholder
Respondent : Long Term Reversions Ltd
- agent
employs SPL Property Management as managing agents
- years
For the 2021-22 service charge year, the tribunal finds the cleaning costs were not of a reasonable standard
- outcome
It reduces the recoverable cleaning costs from £498 to £98
- items reduced
It reduces the recoverable cleaning costs from £498 to £98
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The original
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