HT-2022-000311 & HT-2022-000254 - [2024] EWHC 3179 (TCC)

This case concerns defects in and damage to a block of flats known as St Andrews House, 381 Southwark Park Road, London SE16.

The first claimant, 381 Southwark Park Road RTM Company Limited (“RTM”) is a residents’ right to manage company, incorporated on 7 August 2018.

The second to eleventh claimants are leasehold owners of flats at the Property and participating leaseholders in RTM :

All of these leaseholders gave evidence apart from Charles Fry and Rozmin Lalani. Salim Lalani’s evidence was admitted as hearsay. Two further witnesses, Noel Lagrenee and Ian Bacon, gave evidence on behalf of the 4^th and 8^th claimants respectively.

The first defendant (“Click St Andrews”) is a special purpose vehicle which, at the time of the relevant events and the trial, owned the freehold and head lease of the Property and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the second defendant (“Click Group Holdings”).