Flat D, 23 New Road, London, E1 1HE
LON/000BG/LSC/2025/1164 · service charges · Tower Hamlets · decided 12 Jun 2026
The tribunal reduced the electricity, insurance and management charges for 2022 to 2025 and made an order that the landlord's costs of the proceedings cannot be added to the service charge, and the landlord must repay the applicant's tribunal fees of £341.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Howgran (UK) Properties Limited |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 5 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, management fees, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance, management fees, utilities |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | the respondent to reimburse the applicant's tribunal fees £341 |
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What the decision says
- flats n
a converted terraced house containing five flats over basement to third floors
- freeholder
Respondent : [name] (UK) Properties Limited
- years
in respect of the service charge years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
- outcome
The tribunal has made a 25% deduction to each charge
- items reduced
The tribunal has therefore reduced the total insurance sum by 10% for each year in dispute.
- s20c
the tribunal determines that it will make an Order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
- costs
the Respondent shall pay the Applicant £341 within 28 days of this Decision
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