Flat 16, Miller Heights, 43-51 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6LN
HAV/29UH/LIS/2025/0009 · LIS · Maidstone · decided 24 Feb 2026
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the leaseholder liable for reduced service charges for 2019/20 to 2022/23, disallowed all administration and pre-action charges, and barred the landlord from recovering its tribunal costs through the service charge.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Tuscola (199) Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Centrick Limited |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, 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 | the respondent may not pass the applicant's Tribunal costs through the service charge or as an administration charge |
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What the decision says
- freeholder
Applicant/Claimant : Tuscola (199) Limited
- agent
[name], Operations Manager at Centrick Limited (“Centrick”)
- years
The Tribunal determines that the Respondent is liable to pay the sum of £1,322.41 in respect of 2019-20.
- outcome
The Tribunal determines the Respondent is not liable to pay any of the sums demanded by the Applicant as a variable administration charge.
- items reduced
Those are our determinations of what the Applicant was liable to pay for each of the charges in dispute.
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the Applicant’s costs of the Tribunal proceedings may be recovered from the Respondent through the service charge.
- costs
The Tribunal makes an order under paragraph 5A, Schedule 11 to the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 so that none of the Respondent’s costs of the Tribunal proceedings may be passed to the Applicant as an administration charge.
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