Mr S Openshaw v Firstport - managing agents The Compton Group (London : For the determination of the reasonableness of and the liability to pay a service charge) [2016] UKFTT RP_LON_00AY_LAC_2016_0027 (28 September 2016)

Mr S Openshaw v Firstport - managing agents The Compton Group (London : For the determination of the reasonableness of and the liability to pay a service charge) [2016] UKFTT RP_LON_00AY_LAC_2016_0027 (28 September 2016)

The tribunal determined that the service charge was reasonable and the applicant was liable to pay as per the lease terms.

Citation
[2016] UKFTT RP_LON_00AY_LAC_2016_0027
Parties
Applicant: Mr S Openshaw; Respondent: Firstport - managing agents The Compton Group
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
28 September 2016
Procedural Posture
Service Charge Determination / Final Determination
Outcome
Service charge determined reasonable and applicant liable to pay.
Legal Topics
Service Charges, Leasehold, Reasonableness of Charges, Liability to Pay

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Parties

Mr S Openshaw

Applicant

Firstport - managing agents The Compton Group

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Service Charge Determination / Final Determination

  1. 1 Whether the service charge demanded was reasonable
  2. 2 Whether the applicant is liable to pay the service charge

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal determined that the service charge was reasonable and the applicant was liable to pay as per the lease terms.

Court Disposition

Service charge determined reasonable and applicant liable to pay.

Orders

  • Applicant to pay the service charge as determined by the tribunal