Flat 1 & 2, 105 Hamilton Road, London, SW19 1JG
LON/00BA/LSC/2023/0034 · service charges · Merton · decided 23 Aug 2023
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal reduced several disputed service charges for 2021-22, including insurance, window cleaning and management fees, made an order preventing the landlord's legal costs being added to the service charge, and ordered the landlord to reimburse the tenants' fees of £300.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Assethold Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | A block |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2021 |
| Items in dispute | cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | cleaning and grounds, insurance, 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 | the respondent to reimburse the applicants' application and hearing fees totalling £300 |
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What the decision says
- freeholder
Respondents Assethold Ltd/Eagerstates
- years
Service charges were challenged for the period 2021- 2022.
- outcome
we reduce the amount due to £1500.
- items reduced
We accept the comparator provided by the Applicants and reduce the sum due to £60.
- s20c
The Tribunal will exercise its discretion and make an order under s.20C preventing
- costs
The Respondents are also ordered to reimburse the Applicants with their application and hearing fees totalling £300.
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