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Flat 5 Rostrevor Mansions, St. Helens Parade, Southsea, Hampshire, PO4 0RP

CHI/00MR/LSC/2020/0071 · service charges · Portsmouth · decided 1 Feb 2021

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Most challenged charges were found payable, but several were reduced, including the 2019 scaffolding which was disallowed in full, and the landlord's costs of the case cannot be 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 / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentBeal’s Block Management
BuildingOne flat, 12 flats
Service charge years in dispute2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, legal and professional fees, other, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedrepairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
converted into 12 flats
agent
The property is managed for them by Beal’s Block Management.
years
for the years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020.
outcome
the heads of expenditure challenged by the Applicant which the Tribunal found not to be reasonable and payable
items reduced
reduces the £102 invoice by £40 to £62.
s20c
The Tribunal allows the Applicant’s application under Section 20c of the Landlord

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