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Flats A, C, D, E, G & H, 5 & 7 Lansdowne Square, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9LX

CHI/29UG/LAC/2019/0011 · administration charges · Gravesham · decided 18 Nov 2019

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The tribunal found an administration charge of £5,075.00 payable by the leaseholders, reducing some of the legal costs claimed by the landlord's agent for the earlier service charge proceedings.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLandlord or management company
Freeholder / landlordPriestley LLP
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingA block, 8 flats · 2 decisions about this building
Service charge years in dispute2002, 2019
Items in disputeadministration charges, legal and professional fees
Items disallowed or reducedlegal and professional fees
Total demanded£6,451.14
Total found payable£5,075
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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flats n
a purpose built 4 storey block of 8 self-contained flats
outcome
The Tribunal therefore agrees with the Respondents that a charge of £500 is unreasonable and would substitute a charge of £200.
items reduced
The Tribunal therefore agrees with the Respondents that a charge of £500 is unreasonable and would substitute a charge of £200.
total demanded
in the amount of £6,451.14, levied by him on the Respondent leaseholders
total payable
an administration charge of £5,075.00 is reasonable and payable

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