Clandon Court 69 Burnt Ash Lane Bromley Kent BR1 4DJ
LON/00AF/LSC/2021/0283 · service charges · Bromley · decided 5 Sep 2022
The tribunal found that the 15% management fee charged on the buildings' insurance was not payable and ordered refunds totalling £4,425.00 including the tribunal fees, while accepting the major works charges as payable and reasonable.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | Clandon Court Residents' Association |
| Managing agent | Acorn Estate Management |
| Building | One flat, 12 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, major works, other |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance |
| Total demanded | £146,133.08 |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse application and hearing fees £300.00 |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The Tribunal determines that the 12 Leaseholders of Flats at the property
- agent
Ms [name] of Acorn Estate Management
- years
in respect of the service charge years 2016-2021
- outcome
the 15% fees charged between 2016 and 2022 on the buildings' insurance premium was not payable and should be reimbursed to the Leaseholders
- items reduced
the 15% fees charged between 2016 and 2022 on the buildings' insurance premium was not payable
- total demanded
The total value of the dispute when made was £146,133.08.
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an Order under s.20c for the reimbursement by the Respondent in respect of the application and hearing costs paid to Tribunal which amount to £300.00.
- costs
The Tribunal makes an Order under s.20c for the reimbursement by the Respondent in respect of the application and hearing costs paid to Tribunal which amount to £300.00.
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