Flat 9, The Broccoli Cloister, Woolf Drive, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 1AW
CAM/00MF/LSC/2022/0070 · service charges · Wokingham · decided 6 Nov 2023
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the landlord's buildings and public liability insurance charges unfair and unenforceable against the tenant under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, and reduced management staff costs and internal cleaning charges, with a refund due for sums paid before the landlord's purchase.
| Outcome | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not applied for |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Greensleeves Homes Trust |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 120 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | cleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
the total number of units between which the service charge ought to have be divided was 120
- freeholder
Respondent : Greensleeves Homes Trust
- years
the years ending 31st March 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022
- items reduced
In our view management costs of £465.21 per unit is high.
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The original
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