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Flat 3, 34 Victoria Place, Stoke, Plymouth PL2 1BY

HAV/00HG/LSC/2025/0694 · service charges · Plymouth · decided 27 Oct 2025

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The tribunal found the leaseholder liable for unpaid service charges for 2020 to 2024 totalling £8,456.43, and ordered him to pay contractual legal costs of £7,242.90 plus VAT and interest, rejecting his defence.

OutcomePayable as demanded
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlord34 Victoria Place Management Company Limited
Management companyVictoria Place Management Company Limited
Managing agentPlymouth Block Management
BuildingOne flat, 5 flats
Service charge years in dispute2020
Items in disputemajor works, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demanded£9,442.87
Total found payable£8,456.43
Fees or costs orderedthe respondent to pay the applicant contractual legal costs £7,242.90 (plus VAT)

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What the decision says

flats n
previously converted to provide 5 self-contained flats
freeholder
to the Applicant, 34 Victoria Place Management Company Limited by 24 November
agent
when Plymouth Block Management (the current managing agent) was retained
years
Y/E ending 31.12.2020. £777.16
total demanded
£9,442.87, which it refers to as being service charge arrears and associated
total payable
Total £8,456.43
costs
Legal costs (contractual costs) £7,242.90 (plus VAT).

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