CAM/000KA/LSC/2020/0047 — service charge decision
In CAM/000KA/LSC/2020/0047, decided 18 May 2021, the First-tier Tribunal considered 3 disputed service charge items at Flat 7, York House, 17-19 Park Street West, Luton, Beds and found largely for the landlord: 0 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.
Property: Flat 7, York House, 17-19 Park Street West, Luton, Beds
Decision date: 18 May 2021
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK
Managing agent named in the decision: B Bailey & Co Ltd.
What was challenged and what the tribunal decided
| Item | Demanded | Allowed | Outcome | Grounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major works (2020) | £10,146.09 | £10,146.09 | Allowed in full | — |
| Legal & professional costs (2020) | £11,457.57 | £11,457.57 | Allowed in full | — |
| Reserve fund contributions (2020) | — | — | Allowed in full | — |
Section 20C order: refused.
Key passages (verbatim)
“The tribunal determines that the sum of £10,146.09 is payable by the Applicants in respect of the major works as set out in an application for payment dated 24 April 2020 for payment on 29 September 2020.”
“The tribunal determines that the amount payable in respect of the fees for preparing the works and overseeing the works of £10,577.57 with the additional costs for the specification and CDM of £450 for each, is a reasonable sum.”
“We accept all that was said by Mr Gunby. The contingency is just that and if it is not required will be credited back to the leaseholders.”
This summary is assembled from the structured record of the published decision; amounts appear only where the tribunal stated them. Always rely on the full decision itself.