First Floor 22 Three Kings Yard, London W1K 4JT
LON/00BK/LSC/2019/0078 · service charges · Westminster · decided 19 Aug 2019
The tribunal found the leaseholder not liable for surveying, management, accountancy, bank, legal and certain insurance and repair charges for 2015 to 2018 because the underlease does not permit recovery of them, while most other items were payable, and made a section 20C order.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made (from the later costs ruling on this case, linked below) |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Three King's Yard Limited |
| Management company | Three Kings Yard Residents Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 2 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2015 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | fees of £873.40 to be reimbursed by the applicant |
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What the decision says
- freeholder
Three Kings Yard Ltd, not to be confused with
- management company
Three Kings Yard Residents Limited
- years
(1) 2015: The Applicant is not liable to pay a service charge in respect of the following
- outcome
Save as aforesaid, all other service charge items for 2015 are payable and reasonable.
- items reduced
(4) 2018: The Applicant is not liable to pay a service charge in respect of the following
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an Order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
The passages each figure was read from, verbatim. People's names are replaced with [name].
The original
Later rulings on the same case (costs, section 20C, permission to appeal): 25 Nov 2019.
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