Chandlers House, 32-42 (Even) Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 6QF
LON/00AX/LSC/2018/0451 · service charges · Kingston upon Thames · decided 21 Jun 2019
The tribunal held that lift repair and related electricity costs must be shared only by flats 5-10, that no 2015 service charges can be recovered from Flat 5 under s20B, that 2015 management fees are capped at £3,500, and that some 2017 costs were disallowed, with the manager appointment question adjourned to a resumed hearing.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not clear |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block, 20 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2015 |
| Items in dispute | legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, 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 three storey block of 20 purpose built flats
- years
various issues affecting the years 2015-18 inclusive
- outcome
Limited company costs of £1500 are disallowed because they are not a service charge item.
- items reduced
Additional management fees charged in the 2015 accounts are capped at £3,500 because the Tribunal was not satisfied with the evidence
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