Decision summary

LON/00AH/LSC/2020/0346 — service charge decision

In LON/00AH/LSC/2020/0346, decided 3 March 2021, the First-tier Tribunal considered 6 disputed service charge items at Flat 1, 183 Brighton Road, Croydon, CR2 6EG and found largely for the landlord: 0 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.

Property: Flat 1, 183 Brighton Road, Croydon, CR2 6EG
Decision date: 3 March 2021
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK

What was challenged and what the tribunal decided

ItemDemandedAllowedOutcomeGrounds
Buildings insurance (2015)£284.60£284.60Allowed in full—
Buildings insurance (2016)£284.60£284.60Allowed in full—
Buildings insurance (2017)£288.90£288.90Allowed in full—
Buildings insurance (2018)£287.20£287.20Allowed in full—
Buildings insurance (2019)£287.20£287.20Allowed in full—
Buildings insurance (2020)£288.40£288.40Allowed in full—

Section 20C order: refused.

Key passages (verbatim)

“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“The Tribunal is satisfied that the service charges demanded in respect of insurance are both payable pursuant to the terms of the lease and are reasonable.”
On buildings insurance
“Mr Aboyeji has made an informed decision not to respond to the material provided by the landlord.”
Of Applicant

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.