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Northumberland Court, Northumberland Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 3BS

CHI/29UN/LSM/2019/0013 · LSM · Thanet · decided 25 Feb 2020

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The tribunal decided the service charge on account for 2019/2020 should be £155,000, cutting the repairs and maintenance element from £240,000 to £100,000.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Not applied for
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedOther
Freeholder / landlordNorthumberland Court (2008) Limited
Management companyNorthumberland Court Residents (Cliftonville) Limited
Managing agentnone named
BuildingA block, 42 flats · 3 decisions about this building
Service charge years in dispute2019
Items in disputeinsurance, repairs and maintenance
Items disallowed or reducedrepairs and maintenance
Total demanded£298,335
Total found payable£155,000
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

flats n
There are 42 leaseholders at the property
freeholder
The freehold of the property is owned by Northumberland Court (2008) Limited
management company
Northumberland Court Residents (Cliftonville) Limited
years
for 2019/2020
outcome
The Tribunal decides that the amount of £240,000.00 for major works is unreasonable
items reduced
The Tribunal finds that the sum of £100,000 is the amount that is reasonable for repairs and maintenance
total demanded
in the sum of £298,335.00, including major works for 2019/2020
total payable
The Tribunal, therefore, determines a service charge on account of £155,000.00

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