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CAM/34UD/LSC/2024/0012

CAM/34UD/LSC/2024/0012 · service charges · North Northamptonshire · decided 19 Aug 2025

The tribunal decided that general estate costs should be shared equally between the 18 units rather than equally between the three blocks, and reduced or disallowed many challenged charges after the Respondent was barred from taking further part in the proceedings.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordAssethold Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingAn estate, 6 flats
Service charge years in dispute2019, 2023
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
one comprising 6 units (which is the Applicants’ block)
freeholder
Respondent : Assethold Limited
years
The Applicants’ challenges relate to the completed years of account ending March 2019 – March 2023
outcome
It is therefore our conclusion that, save as regards costs which are specifically attributable to a particular block or unit, the service charge costs should be apportioned equally between the 18 units.

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