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Flat 3, 103 Victoria Grove, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1BX

CHI/29UL/LSC/2023/0009 · service charges · Folkestone and Hythe · decided 18 Jul 2023

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The Tribunal found the accountancy fees, insurance premiums and terrorism cover reasonable and payable, but reduced the 2018-19 qualifying works and the 2022-23 estimated repairs and allowed the applicant's challenge to the late-payment interest, and made no section 20C order.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Refused
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 3 flats
Service charge years in dispute2016, 2017, 2023
Items in disputeinsurance, legal and professional fees, major works, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedmajor works, other, repairs and maintenance
Total demanded£3,900
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
divided into 3 self-contained flats in the centre of the coastal town
years
for the years 2016-2017 to 2023-2024 inclusive
outcome
the Tribunal reduces the qualifying works for 2018-19 to £685.79 from £722.39
items reduced
It reduces the estimated repair costs for 2022-2023 to £150 from the estimated £485
total demanded
The total value of the dispute is said to be some £3900.
s20c
the Tribunal considers it just and equitable to make no order under s.20C

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