LON/00AH/LDC/2024/0033 — service charge decision
In LON/00AH/LDC/2024/0033, decided 6 June 2024, the First-tier Tribunal considered 2 disputed service charge items at 16 Elmwood Road, Croydon and found largely for the landlord: 0 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.
Property: 16 Elmwood Road, Croydon
Decision date: 6 June 2024
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK
What was challenged and what the tribunal decided
| Item | Demanded | Allowed | Outcome | Grounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major works (2024) | £2,950 | £2,950 | Allowed in full | — |
| Major works (2024) | £2,300 | £2,300 | Allowed in full | — |
Section 20ZA dispensation: granted.
Key passages (verbatim)
“water is pouring down through the ceiling and wall of one of the bedrooms in the top floor flat (Flat 3), because of defects to the roof and upper wall... We have obtained one quotation so far for £2950”
“The extension of the dispensation to include the removal of the chimney logically forms part of the same works to make the building watertight.”
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.