Residents have told of their fury after being asked to pay a 'new' service charge towards maintaining a city centre marina that is open to the public.
Buildings around New Islington in Ancoats have recently received letters saying they owe around £200 a year to property company PlumLife, acting on behalf of the landlord Manchester city council.
In one such letter seen by the M.E.N, the estate manager for PlumLife says the estate charge has 'always been in place' but that the council only began demanding it in October 2018. READ MORE: 'Sixteen storeys too high': The new skyscraper that will tower over the Northern Quarter and Ancoats The letter quotes a section of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 which makes clear PlumLife has up to 18
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