Beves House, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 3GS

HAV/00ML/LSC/2025/0692 · service charges · Brighton and Hove · decided 2 Feb 2026

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The Tribunal decided it had no jurisdiction to determine the personal heating and hot water charges because they are not service charges under section 18 of the 1985 Act, so the application was dismissed, and it made no costs order.

Outcome	Dismissed or struck out
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)	Refused
Section 20 consultation	Not in issue
Who applied	Leaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlord	Clarion Housing Association
Management company	none named
Managing agent	none named
Building	A block, 14 flats
Service charge years in dispute	2023, 2024
Items in dispute	utilities
Items disallowed or reduced	none stated
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: comprises a purpose-built block of 14 flats
years: the dispute related only to charges made in 2023-24 and 2024-25 estimated
outcome: The Tribunal has no jurisdiction to determine the Applicants’ personal heating and hot water charges
s20c: No order is made under s.20C LTA 1985 or under para 5A of Sch.11 CALRA 2002.

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