LON/00AZ/LSC/2021/0128 — service charge decision
In LON/00AZ/LSC/2021/0128, decided 27 June 2022, the First-tier Tribunal considered 4 disputed service charge items at 82B Etta Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5NT and reached a mixed result: 1 item was reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.
Property: 82B Etta Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5NT
Decision date: 27 June 2022
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK
What was challenged and what the tribunal decided
| Item | Demanded | Allowed | Outcome | Grounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other charges (2018-2019) | £250 | £0 | Disallowed entirely | Duplication of charges |
| Other charges (2018-2019) | £250 | £250 | Allowed in full | — |
| Other charges (2018-2019) | £166.61 | £166.61 | Allowed in full | — |
| Repairs & maintenance (2020-2021) | — | — | Allowed in full | — |
Key passages (verbatim)
“This was a duplicate charge and was removed – see letter dated 16th July 2020 at page 135 of the bundle.”
“Jan 2019: Fire safety work enclosing intake consumer units in a cupboard (£500 or £250 per unit). No consultation was carried out and the cost was capped at £250 per unit.”
“Jan 2019: Fire safety works – removing a carpet from the communal area and disposing of it (£333.21 or £166.61 per unit).”
“The estimated costs for 2020-2021 also appear reasonable as they reflect the previous years' actual expenditure.”
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.