Congregation House, Parsonage Street, Halstead, Essex CO9 2JW
CAM/22UC/LAM/2019/0010 · appointment of a manager · Braintree · decided 18 Nov 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal refused to appoint a manager for the building and found service charge balances for 2017, 2018 and 2019 payable, with legal fees reduced to £2,500 for 2017/18, and the leaseholder was ordered to pay the court issue fee and interest.
| Outcome | Payable as demanded |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Congregation House Freehold Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block, 7 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | £2,811.71 |
| Fees or costs ordered | the applicant to pay court issue fee £185 and interest £227.10 |
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What the decision says
- flats n
converted in the early 2000s into seven flats
- freeholder
Respondent/Claimant : Limited
- years
(i) for 2017, £875.50; (ii) for 2018, £1,207.27; and (iii) for 2019, £728.94.
- outcome
The following service charges (being the balances remaining after all payments on account) are payable by [name] to Congregation House Freehold Limited
- items reduced
Based on the evidence provided, we consider that £2,500 of these expenses are payable under the Lease
- total payable
(i) in the tribunal, balance of service charges payable: £2,811.71
- s20c
The tribunal makes no order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 or paragraph 5A of Schedule 11 to the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
- costs
the court issue fee of £185; and (ii) interest to the date of judgment: £227.10.
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