Decision summary

LON/00AW/LSC/2024/0263 — service charge decision

In LON/00AW/LSC/2024/0263, decided 18 June 2025, the First-tier Tribunal considered 7 disputed service charge items at Flat 1, 4 Campden Hill Gardens, London and found largely for the landlord: 0 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.

Property: Flat 1, 4 Campden Hill Gardens, London
Decision date: 18 June 2025
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK

What was challenged and what the tribunal decided

ItemDemandedAllowedOutcomeGrounds
Major works (2017)£11,476.88£11,476.88Allowed in full—
Management fees (2017)£177.23£177.23Allowed in full—
Administration charges (2017)£48£48Allowed in full—
Administration charges (2017)£48£48Allowed in full—
Major works (2017)£1,200£1,200Allowed in full—
Major works (2017)£3,602.46£3,602.46Allowed in full—
Other charges (2016-17)£580.10£580.10Allowed in full—

Key passages (verbatim)

“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On major works
“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On management fees
“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On administration charges
“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On administration charges
“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On major works
“the sums claimed by the Applicant are due in their entirety”
On major works
“The Respondent's defence was only really made clear in a skeleton argument filed before the hearing.”
Of Respondent (Jeremy Andrew Garston)
“No real detail was provided in the defence.”
Of Respondent (Jeremy Andrew Garston)

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.