Flats 5, 20 & 24, 71-79 Eaton Road, Margate, Kent CT9 1XB
CHI/29UN/LSC/2020/0037 · service charges · Thanet · decided 2 Nov 2020
figures not yet checkedThe tribunal found the applicant lessees liable to pay their 1/24th shares of the 2019 relevant costs of £77,689, rejecting their challenges, and declined to make a s.20C order or costs orders against either side.
| Outcome | Payable as demanded |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | 71-79 Eaton Road Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Bamptons Management |
| Building | A block, 24 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2019 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, insurance, legal and professional fees, major works, management fees, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | none stated |
| Total demanded | £77,689.08 |
| Total found payable | not stated as one figure |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
a modern block of 24 purpose-built flats with a flat roof
- freeholder
Respondent : 71-79 Eaton Road Ltd (landlord)
- agent
Representative : Bamptons Management
- years
This is the application to determine the 2019 balancing service charge liability now that that year is complete.
- outcome
the Applicants are liable to pay service charges in the 2019 service charge year which reflect the full amount of relevant costs shown in the income and expenditure account, namely £77,689.08.
- total demanded
namely £77,689.08
- s20c
The tribunal declines to make a s.20C order.
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