Anthony Steen
2007/2008:
Mortgage payments, interest only or rent, a claim of £12,265 was made but only £10,294 was paid.
April and July 2007: claim for additional costs totalling £17,324 but only £12,788 was paid, including £800 for food, £987 and £1,277 for utilities, and £960 for cleaning.
Fixing a shower leak £210; service of oil-fired boiler £199; service of an Aga and new wicks £106; £128 for an Aga repair; a bill for £469 for unspecified work carried out in March 2007.
Energy bills; £206 for 501 litres of fuel oil; a second bill of £214 for a similar quantity of oil; a third bill of £386 for 903 litres of oil.
Electricity bill £300; overdue bill of £676; water and sewerage charges £53;
£14.85 for keys;
TV licence £135
Gardening bills: £340 to lop a cherry tree; March £372 April £309; May £575; June £365.
Supplying scaffolding for chimney repairs: £763
£940 to supply scaffolding for four weeks to allow painting and decorating; £1,015 to decorate; £182 materials; limewash costing £86; rollers costing £117; unspecified maintenance of £552; £1,14 for sewage and drainage; £392 for a collapsed wall; £549 water supply work; and 41 hours of work costing £481.
Claims for 57 taxi rides costing between £5 and £20.
2006-2007
£6,164 in additional home costs with £5,880 earmarked for payment.
Gardening bills July £290, December £280; November £480 and £295.
Unspecified work costing £218 January; May £350; and June £521.
July maintenance and painting: £265; November: £140 maintenance to the cottage and £102 to the main house.
Internal repairs in August £146.
Fuel oil bills for central heating £216, £171, £384, £256 and £104.
June to July 06: claim of £3,970 including £720 food, £400 cleaning, and £224 repairs and maintenance.
£6,405 for repairs to 'serious' problem to his home.
In a hand-written note, he said the 25-year-old private sewage system of his South Hams home at Curtisknowle needed work and after investigation by experts, it was concluded the system was beyond repair.
Bills included £295 emergency call out; a three-and-a-half-hour investigation of the system cost £278; hire of a mini-digger £164; work cost £3,642; £1,473 maintenance work; overseeing repairs £176; ground works £257; restoration of the site £192.
Over April and May 2006 £5,853, including £400 food, £1,353 utilities; £400 cleaning; £494 service and maintenance; and £1,170 repairs.
Central heating oil: bills of £427 and £166.
2005-2006
January 2006: for £1,311 of which £1,190 was paid including £500 food, £600 cleaning and £211 oil for central heating.
July to November 2005: £3,764, which included £1,463 mortgage interest or rent; £850 food, £375 gas; £250 cleaning; £261 service and £265 in repairs including £103 unblocking a ball valve, £157 to replace and immersion heater.
August: tree surgery £2,620 including survey of drive-side laurel and rhododendron shrub, with a view to clearance to make the driveway safe; tree surgery to 10 beeches adjacent to a minor public road; cut down a hanging limb of a pine tree on the drive side over a road; carry out annual maintenance on 500 trees with in the grounds of Curtisknowle House; clear vegetation off garden structures; liaise with an un-named person or group following report on dangerous trees belonging to client.
Bill included £303 mileage, £530 advice and £1,680 for the work.
June to August 2005: £5,387 which included £1,614 in accommodation; £486 food; £480 cleaning.
Central heating gas bills £156 and £526, window cleaning £215, maintenance £467, washing machine repair £138.
Investigations of a suspected broken sewage pipe, which was later to lead to £6,405 for repairs, cost £129. Service of a gas boiler cost £141. Replacing a section of a pipe in the loft cost £228.
June: gardening £290.
June: £711 including central heating oil £264, £225, and £220.
April 2005 to June 2005: £3,759 and £4,389 were made although there are two different totals, £8,631 and £8,7587, both of which are struck through although there is no indication of who has done this.
Food £750, cleaning £580. Borehole repairs £1,465, repairs to sensors £258.
May: gardening, £545, £2,550 paid on a bill of £2,953 including mileage of £260 to remove a fallen tree and check on other tree.
2004-2005
April and May: £6,163 including food £240 and cleaning £210.
Service of an oil-fired boiler £802, other unspecified repairs and maintenance £904, repair and making good £311.
Repairs to the water supply £1,755, skip hire £117.
Repairs and maintenance £641, and £482. Water repair £1,358.
Fitting a dimmer switch and fluorescent fittings £597.
Borehole work £258, and more tree management £495.
Making fireplace furniture, which had to be polished and lacquered, £722.
Fitting a fireback to fireplace £578. Installing a thermostat £324.
Bills of £402, £373 and £656, for propane gas; electricity bills £660, £292, £498; and central heating oil £257, £154, £92 and £270.
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