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Flats 14 and 15 Underwood House, 4 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, MK40 3QB

CAM/00KB/LIS/2023/0025 · LIS · Bedford · decided 28 Feb 2025

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The tribunal found that the cost of running a common-area heater and the £270 accountancy fees for the change of managing agent were both recoverable from the leaseholders under their leases.

OutcomePayable as demanded
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordUnderwood House Management Company
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingA block, 7 flats
Service charge years in dispute2017
Items in disputeadministration charges, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
one building converted into seven flats
freeholder
The freehold of the premises is owned by Underwood House Management Company
years
The challenge spanned all service charge years since 2017-18.
outcome
We consider that this cost is recoverable under the lease.

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