Flats 212-218, Block VI 189 Viridian Apartments 75 Battersea Park Road London SW8 4DG
LON/00BJ/LSC/2020/0309 · service charges · Wandsworth · decided 1 Jul 2021
figures not yet checkedThe Tribunal found the Applicant's service charge demands for April and October 2019 were incorrectly served and of no effect, administration charges were irrecoverable, the claim was dismissed, and an unlimited s.20C order was made in the Respondent's favour.
| Outcome | Not payable |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Barrett Homes Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Mainstay Residential Ltd |
| Building | A block, 38 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, other |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges |
| 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
demises to them all 38 flats in the block of which the subject properties form part
- freeholder
made between Barrett Homes Ltd as freeholder (1)
- agent
delegates its duties to Mainstay Residential Ltd as managing agent
- years
The sums claimed are those which were due from the Respondent on account on 1 April 2019 and 1 October 2019.
- outcome
The Tribunal determines that the service charge demands served by the Applicant on the Respondent were improperly served and of no effect. The Applicant’s claim is dismissed.
- items reduced
The terms of the parties’ lease do not permit the Applicant to levy any administration charges except in relation to s146 and 147 Law of Property Act 1925. All the charges claimed by the Applicant in this case are irrecoverable.
- s20c
The Tribunal makes an unlimited order under s20C Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 in favour of [name] Hill [name] Ltd .
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