Basement Flat, 109 Marina, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex TN38 0BP
CHI/21UD/LSC/2020/0059 · service charges · Hastings · decided 13 Nov 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the major works charges of £110,503.15 reasonable with the applicant liable for 12% of them once validly demanded, but reduced the insurance premiums to the lower figures set out for 2017/2018 to 2019/2020, and declined to grant any s.20C or paragraph 5A order.
| 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 | Hunt Property Management |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, major works, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance |
| 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 : 109 Marina Limited
- agent
Ms [name], director of Hunt Property Management (previously called Carlton Property Management)
- years
The Applicant made an application challenging various service charges incurred in the years 2017 to 2020.
- outcome
We are not satisfied that the insurance premiums claimed under this application as service charges are reasonable.
- items reduced
We are not satisfied that the insurance premiums claimed under this application as service charges are reasonable.
- s20c
On balance we decline to make any orders.
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The original
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