Flat 1, 5 Ainger Road, London NW3 3AR
LON/00AG/LSC/2022/0331 · service charges · Camden · decided 5 Dec 2023
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found most of the service charges payable in full but disallowed the secretarial fees and reserve fund contributions, and reduced the fire alarm costs to £800 a year and the 2023/24 electricity estimate to £1,000.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | 3, 5 and 7 Ainger Road Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Rennie and Partners |
| Building | One flat, 12 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2022, 2023 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | other, reserve fund, 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
the £1,720 charge for 2021/22 was spread across all 12 units
- freeholder
Respondent : 3, 5 and 7 Ainger Road Limited
- agent
the managing agents, Rennie and Partners
- years
The actual management fee for the year ending 31 March 2022 and the estimated management fee for the two years ending 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024 are therefore all payable in full.
- outcome
The estimated fire alarm costs for the two years ending 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024 are reduced to £800 per year
- items reduced
The estimated reserve fund contributions for the years ending 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024 are disallowed in their entirety.
- s20c
In the circumstances we do not consider it appropriate to make either a Section 20C order or a Paragraph 5A order.
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