Various flats at the Power Mill and Loom, Holcombe Road, Rossendale BB4 4AZ
MAN/30UM/LSC/2022/0123 · service charges · Rossendale · decided 5 Apr 2024
The Tribunal found the buildings insurance premiums for 2020-21 to 2022-23 unreasonable and reduced the service charges for those years by a total overpayment figure of £47,459, while finding the roof repairs, electricity, emergency lighting and other charges reasonable, and made a section 20C order in the leaseholders' favour.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Order made |
| Section 20 consultation | Consultation failure found |
| Who applied | Leaseholder(s) |
| Freeholder / landlord | Prescott Business Park Ltd |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | Regent Management Group Limited |
| Building | A block, 42 flats |
| Service charge years in dispute | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Items in dispute | insurance, legal and professional fees, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities |
| Items disallowed or reduced | insurance |
| 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
the long leaseholders of the majority of 42 flats within two buildings
- freeholder
Prescott Business Park Ltd (represented by
- agent
represented by Regent Management Group Limited
- years
relate to the service charge accounting years 2020-21, 2021-22 and those budgeted for 2022-23
- outcome
The service charges for the years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 are reduced by the amounts stated in paragraphs 42 and 43 herein for the respective years.
- items reduced
The service charges for the years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 are reduced by the amounts stated in paragraphs 42 and 43 herein for the respective years.
- s20c
the Tribunal makes orders in favour of the Applicants under section 20C Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
- s20
(1) No compliant consultation was carried out.
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