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Ground Floor Flat, 229 Sussex Gardens, London, W2 2RL

LON/00BK/LSC/2024/0206 · service charges · Westminster · decided 26 Feb 2025

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The tribunal found the reserve fund contributions payable, reduced the Applicant's gas and hot water share to 40% of the bill, found the fire alarm costs not payable, found the £2,500 insurance excess payable as an administration charge, limited legal costs to £329.10, and made partial section 20C and paragraph 5A orders, with the appointment of manager application adjourned.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlord231 Sussex Gardens Freehold Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentInspired Property Management Ltd
BuildingOne flat · 2 decisions about this building
Service charge years in dispute2022, 2023
Items in disputeinsurance, legal and professional fees, other, reserve fund, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedlegal and professional fees, other, utilities
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
it contains thirteen flats
freeholder
231 Sussex Gardens Freehold Limited, holds the freehold interest in the Building
agent
Inspired Property Management Ltd (“IPM”) who are the current managing agents of the Building
years
service charge years 2022/3 and 2023/4 and/or the
outcome
the Applicant’s share should be reduced to 10.97% of 40% of the total bill
items reduced
nothing is payable by the Applicant under this heading
s20c
makes an order under section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

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