Ronceval, Higher Erith Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2NH
CHI/00HH/LIS/2021/0049 · LIS · Torbay · decided 7 Jun 2022
The tribunal found the cost of the damp proofing works to Flat 2 payable through the service charge as repairs under the landlord's covenant, but ruled that the tenant's separate claims for accommodation, damaged goods and compensation cannot be added to the service charges.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Not clear |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | Codesurf Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Blenheims Estate & Asset Management Ltd |
| Building | A block, 20 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2020 |
| Items in dispute | administration charges, other, repairs and maintenance |
| Items disallowed or reduced | other |
| Total demanded | £24,912 |
| Total found payable | £24,912 |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- flats n
The house was extended and converted into 20 flats and a separate cottage
- freeholder
Applicant : Codesurf Ltd (landlord)
- agent
Mr [name] of Blenheims Estate &
- years
Liability of the lessees to contribute towards the relevant costs of major works undertaken during the 2020/21 service charge year.
- outcome
No part of Ms [name] claims set out in the second schedule to the application (£22,632.03) are payable as part of the service charges.
- items reduced
No part of Ms [name] claims set out in the second schedule to the application (£22,632.03) are payable as part of the service charges.
- total demanded
The relevant costs of damp proofing and related items set out in the first schedule to the application (£24,912) are payable as part of the service charges.
- total payable
The relevant costs of damp proofing and related items set out in the first schedule to the application (£24,912) are payable as part of the service charges.
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