Decision summary

MAN/00BN/LSC/2025/0639 — service charge decision

In MAN/00BN/LSC/2025/0639, decided 8 July 2026, the First-tier Tribunal considered 3 disputed service charge items at 1206 Britton House, 21 Lord Street, Manchester and found largely for the landlord: 0 items were reduced or disallowed. Full decision on GOV.UK below.

Property: 1206 Britton House, 21 Lord Street, Manchester
Decision date: 8 July 2026
Full decision: Read on GOV.UK

Managing agent named in the decision: Livingcity Asset Management Ltd (LCAM).

What was challenged and what the tribunal decided

ItemDemandedAllowedOutcomeGrounds
Other charges (2024)£23,520£23,520Allowed in full—
Other charges (2025)£4,203.60£4,203.60Allowed in full—
Other charges (2026)£1,500£1,500Allowed in full—

Section 20C order: refused.

Key passages (verbatim)

“the Tribunal is unable to conclude that the sum of £23,520.00 for the original report was excessive.”
On other charges
“the Tribunal is satisfied that the review costs of £4,203.60 and the budgeted review cost of £1,500.00 were reasonable.”
On other charges
“the Tribunal is satisfied that the review costs of £4,203.60 and the budgeted review cost of £1,500.00 were reasonable.”
On other charges

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.