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LON/00BE/LSC/2024/0156 · service charges · Camden · decided 10 Apr 2026

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The tribunal largely found the Kingswood Estate major works payable by leaseholders, but reduced the communal lighting charge by the cost of emergency lighting and made a partial section 20C order limiting the landlord's costs recoverable through the service charge to 50%.

OutcomeReduced
Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case)Order made
Section 20 consultationNot in issue
Who appliedLeaseholder(s)
Freeholder / landlordnot a company, or not stated
Management companynone named
Managing agentnone named
BuildingAn estate
Service charge years in dispute2018
Items in disputeinsurance, major works, other, repairs and maintenance, utilities
Items disallowed or reducedmajor works, utilities
Total demandednot stated as one figure
Total found payablenot stated as one figure
Fees or costs orderednone stated

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What the decision says

years
Kingswood Estate QHIP 2018/19 Major Works Contract
outcome
The tribunal finds the remaining costs of these works are within clause 4(2) of the lease and are reasonable and payable by the leaseholders.
items reduced
the tribunal also finds the works were excessive in their scope
s20c
the tribunal determines that it is just and equitable in the circumstances for an order to be made under section 20C of the 1985 Act

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