CHI/21UD/LIS/2020/0012 — service charge decision
In CHI/21UD/LIS/2020/0012, decided 13 May 2020, the First-tier Tribunal considered 5 disputed service charge items at Flats 1 & 5, 42 George Street, Hastings, East Sussex and found largely for the landlord: 3 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.
Property: Flats 1 & 5, 42 George Street, Hastings, East Sussex
Decision date: 13 May 2020
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK
What was challenged and what the tribunal decided
| Item | Demanded | Allowed | Outcome | Grounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other charges (2018-2019) | £1,337.28 | £1,237.28 | Reduced | Other grounds |
| Other charges (2019) | £615 | £515 | Reduced | Other grounds |
| Major works (2019) | £290.12 | £290.12 | Allowed in full | — |
| Other charges (2020) | £1,170.47 | £1,120.47 | Reduced | Other grounds |
| Buildings insurance (2020) | £505.47 | £505.47 | Allowed in full | — |
Key passages (verbatim)
“£1,237.28 for the period 1 July 2019 to 24th December 2019”
“£515 for the period 24 June 2019 to 24 December 2019”
“The Tribunal prefers the Applicant's case that it is 25% of the total sum of £1,160.48.”
“£1,120.47 for the period from 25th December 2019”
“£505.47 for insurance”
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.