Dacre, Stutton, Tadcaster LS24 9NG
MAN/36UH/LSC/2024/0233 · service charges · North Yorkshire · decided 10 Sep 2025
The tribunal found the Respondent liable for service charges of £1498.49 for 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023, as corrected, after removing directors' and officers' insurance and fire safety costs and applying her 12.5% share under the lease.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | The Old Golf Club Management Ltd |
| Management company | The Old Golf Club Management Ltd |
| Managing agent | Venture Block Management |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2022, 2023 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, other |
| Total demanded | £2,261.96 |
| Total found payable | £1,498.49 |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
comprising five leasehold residential properties and common parts
- freeholder
Applicant : The Old Golf Club Management Ltd
- agent
The managing agent at the start of 2022 was Venture Block Management, whose business was taken over during 2023 by Block Buddy.
- years
for the 15 month period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023
- outcome
the Tribunal is bound to find that such insurance premiums are not service charge items and should be removed from the account.
- items reduced
the Tribunal is bound to find that such insurance premiums are not service charge items and should be removed from the account.
- total demanded
The sum claimed by the Respondent for this period was £2261.96.
- total payable
The service charge payable by the Respondent for the period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023 is £1498.49.
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