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LON/00BB/LSC/2020/0174 · service charges · Newham · decided 22 Jan 2021

The tribunal set the payable service charges for 2018, 2019 and 2020 at reduced amounts, granted dispensation from consultation for the floor and staircase works, and refused the tenants' requests for orders limiting the landlord's costs.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Refused
Section 20 consultationDispensation granted
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordFast Homes Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingOne flat, 4 flats
Service charge years in dispute2018, 2019, 2020
Items in disputeadministration charges, cleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, reserve fund
Items disallowed or reducedcleaning and grounds, insurance, legal and professional fees, management fees, repairs and maintenance
Total demanded£65
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
converted into 4 such apartments
years
the service charges demanded for the years 2018, 2019 and 2020
outcome
The Tribunal determines that the sums payable by the Respondents in respect of the service charges demanded for the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 are as follows
items reduced
a reduction of £33.75 is required in respect of the reduction in the payable amount for estate gardening and the sum of £22.50 for bank charges is not payable
s20c
The application for an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 so that none of the landlord’s costs of the Tribunal proceedings may be passed to the lessees through any service charge is refused.
s20
the statutory consultation requirements shall be dispensed with unconditionally in respect of the works to the staircase and the floorboards of the common parts and the carpeting of those areas

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