Flat 71 St Cecilia's, Okement Drive, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton WV11 1XE
BIR/00CW/LIS/2019/0052 · LIS · Wolverhampton · decided 27 Apr 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the disputed handover arrears of £942.29 not payable, while the administration charges were reduced to £180 and the leaseholders were ordered to pay court costs of £660, with section 20C orders made in both forums.
| Outcome | Not payable |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | RTM company |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | St Cecilia’s RTM Company Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat · 3 decisions about this building |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2014, 2017, 2018 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, legal and professional fees, other |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondents to pay 33% of the applicant's County Court costs, namely £660.00 inclusive of VAT and court fees |
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What the decision says
- management company
Applicant/Claimant : St Cecilia’s RTM Company Limited
- years
the Applicant’s claim against the Respondents
- outcome
the Tribunal determines that the Handover Arrears, of £942.29, are not payable by the Respondents.
- items reduced
The Tribunal considers the sums of £75.00 plus VAT and £150.00 plus VAT for a pro forma letter chasing service charge arrears and a standard solicitor referral letter to be excessive and reduces the sums payable to £50.00 plus VAT and £100.00 plus VAT respectively.
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an order, under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, that all of the costs incurred by St Cecilia’s RTM Company Limited in connection with the proceedings before the tribunal
- costs
the Court finds the sum of £660.00, inclusive of VAT and court fees, is payable by the Respondents in respect of costs.
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