Flat 9 Red House Apartments 269 Sanderstead Road South Croydon CR2 0AG
LON/00AH/LSC/2019/0104 · service charges · Croydon · decided 12 Aug 2019
The tribunal allowed £700 plus VAT for reinstatement surveyor fees, £1,200 plus VAT for water-leak inspections, £500 plus VAT for accountant fees, £20 for a reminder letter and £330 plus VAT for legal fees, disallowed the other charges, and ordered the respondent to repay £300 of tribunal fees.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Assethold Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 10 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2018, 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, legal and professional fees |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges, legal and professional fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse tribunal fees £300 |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The property is a purpose built block of flats in South Croydon comprising 10 flats.
- freeholder
Respondent : Assethold Limited
- years
administration charges payable by the Applicants in respect of 2018 and 2019.
- outcome
On the basis of errors, inconsistencies and lack of clarity, the Tribunal made deductions from the original fee claimed and find that £500 plus VAT is payable.
- items reduced
No charge is allowed for the administration fee charged at £360 for the Respondent to check that demands had been validly made.
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
- costs
the Respondent should pay to the Applicant the sum of £300 within 28 days.
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