Mr R Widdcombe v Ashburn Mansions Limited (London : Section 27A and Section 20C) [2017] UKFTT RP_LON_00AW_LSC_2016_0449 (23 May 2017)

Mr R Widdcombe v Ashburn Mansions Limited (London : Section 27A and Section 20C) [2017] UKFTT RP_LON_00AW_LSC_2016_0449 (23 May 2017)

The tribunal determined whether the service charges were payable and whether the landlord could recover legal costs through the service charge, applying Sections 27A and 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

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Citation
[2017] UKFTT RP_LON_00AW_LSC_2016_0449
Parties
Applicant: Mr R Widdcombe; Respondent: Ashburn Mansions Limited
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
23 May 2017
Procedural Posture
First Tier Tribunal (property Chamber) Application / Final Decision
Outcome
Service charges determined; order under Section 20C considered
Legal Topics
Service Charges, Section 27 a Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, Section 20 C Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
Landlord and Tenant Property Law Service Charges Section 27 a Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 Section 20 C Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

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Parties

Mr R Widdcombe

Applicant

Ashburn Mansions Limited

Respondent

Procedural Posture

First Tier Tribunal (property Chamber) Application / Final Decision

  1. 1 Whether the service charges demanded are payable under Section 27A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
  2. 2 Whether the landlord is entitled to recover legal costs through the service charge under Section 20C

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal determined whether the service charges were payable and whether the landlord could recover legal costs through the service charge, applying Sections 27A and 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Court Disposition

Service charges determined; order under Section 20C considered