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Flats 1, 2, 3 and 4, 14 St James Road, Sutton, Surrey SM1 2TP

LON/00BF/LUS/2023/0004 · LUS · Sutton · decided 22 Jul 2023

The tribunal decided that the landlord held accrued uncommitted service charges of £1,840.60 for the RTM company, because it found the landlord had spent less than it claimed on several items and that no leaseholder arrears were due.

OutcomeOther decision
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not clear
Section 20 consultationConsultation failure found
Who appliedRTM company
Freeholder / landlordAssethold Ltd
Management companynone named
Managing agentEagerstates Ltd
BuildingA block
Service charge years in dispute2023
Items in disputecleaning and grounds, insurance, management fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedcleaning and grounds, other, repairs and maintenance
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payable£1,840.60
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
But this is a simple, four flat house conversion with one ordinary service charge.
freeholder
Respondent : Assethold Ltd
agent
The Respondent’s managing agent is Eagerstates Ltd.
years
from the end of the service charge year (31 December 2022) to the acquisition date (1 June 2023)
outcome
Accordingly, we determine that the accrued uncommitted service charges are £1,840.60.
items reduced
Where we reduce a figure from that asserted by the Respondent, it is because we do not believe it actually spent that which it claims.
total payable
accrued uncommitted service charges are £1,840.60
s20
No such process had been undertaken

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