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Olivia Court, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5FD

CHI/29UL/LSC/2023/0110 · service charges · Folkestone and Hythe · decided 8 Jul 2024

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The Tribunal found the insurance premiums for 2022 and 2023 reasonable and held that the landlord's re-apportionment to 1/24 was rational, declining to order that the landlord's hearing costs be excluded from the service charge.

OutcomeOther decision
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Refused
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordBlackstone Estates Limited
Management companynone named
Managing agentBamptons Management Ltd
BuildingA block
Service charge years in dispute2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Items in disputeinsurance, other
Items disallowed or reducednone stated
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderedNo order is made in respect of the Applicant's Application and hearing fee.

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What the decision says

freeholder
Respondent : Blackstone Estates Limited
agent
Representative : Bamptons Management Ltd
years
for the years 2020 to 2023
outcome
The Tribunal determines the portion of 1/24 is not irrational and should be used in the determination of the service charge apportionment.
s20c
The Tribunal declines to make an Order for the costs of the hearing to be prevented from being levied on the leaseholders by way of future service charge.
costs
No Order is made in respect of the Applicant's Application and hearing fee.

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