Flat 2, 56 St George’s Drive, London SW1V 4BU
LON/00BK/LSC/2023/0245 · service charges · Westminster · decided 7 Dec 2023
The tribunal found the variable service charge payable in part, reduced the electricity and cleaning charges, disallowed the management fee and the scheme assets charge, and ordered the landlord to refund the application and hearing fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 18 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2023 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, management fees, other, utilities |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse application fee of £100 and hearing fee of £200 |
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- flats n
The Property is a one-bedroom flat within a block of 18 flats.
- years
The disputed service charge issues relate to the following service charge items for the 2023/24 year:
- outcome
(2) The Applicant’s share of the charges for communal electricity, repairs to communal lighting, bulbs is reduced from £169.48 to £152.53.
- items reduced
(3) The Applicant’s share of the charges for internal cleaning, pesticides, pest control is reduced from £283.40 to £262.60.
- costs
we order the Respondent to reimburse to the Applicant the application fee of £100 and the hearing fee of £200.
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