Oak Tree Place, 61a Fortescue Street, Norton St Philip, Bath, BA2 7PE
CHI/40UB/LSC/2022/0025 · service charges · Somerset · decided 13 Jun 2022
The tribunal decided that the landlord's management company may apportion block service charges on a unitary basis for 2021 and 2022 under the lease, so the leaseholder's request to return to square footage apportionment was refused.
| Outcome | Payable as demanded |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not clear |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Lochailort Investments Limited |
| Management company | Fortescue Fields Management Company Limited |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat, 6 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2021, 2022 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, repairs and maintenance, cleaning and grounds |
| Items disallowed or reduced | none stated |
| 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
a purpose built block of 6 flats 4 of which are two bedroom flats
- management company
(1) Fortescue Fields Management Company Limited
- years
service charges for 2021 and 2022 were costed and invoiced on a unitary basis
- outcome
the unitary method of apportionment is reasonable and permissible as such in accordance with the terms of the lease
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