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Flat 10 Old Auction House, 70 Guildford Street, Chertsey, KT16 9BB

CHI/45UG/LSC/2021/0037 · service charges · Runnymede · decided 25 Nov 2021

The Tribunal found that a sum of £8,279.06 held by the previous landlord was credited to the leaseholder, that the reserve fund contribution and the parking area and security gate costs are not payable under the lease, that the insulation work is not recoverable as a service charge, that the roof repairs are chargeable, and it made orders preventing the landlord's litigation costs being added to the service charge.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordEagerstates Ltd.
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 16 flats
Service charge years in disputenot stated
Items in disputeother, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund
Items disallowed or reducedother, reserve fund
Total demanded£7,741.20
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
the Applicant has managed to obtain a list of 16 flats and a retail unit
freeholder
Respondent : Eagerstates Ltd.
outcome
The Tribunal determines that this area and the gates are not part of the common parts and the Applicant should not have to contribute to their upkeep.
items reduced
The Applicant is clearly being asked to contribute to a reserve fund which the lease does not permit.
s20c
The Tribunal makes orders under (a) Section 20C of the 1985 Act

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