Compulsory purchase order — Application to quash order on ground of alleged breach of rules of natural justice — Negotiations between applicants and acquiring authority before inquiry with a view…
Landlord and tenant — Licence or tenancy — Street v Mountford again considered and other cases reviewed — Appeal by owner of house against decision of county court judge in…
Town and Country Planning Act 1971–Section 52 agreement between development company and planning authority–Agreement that development should not be commenced until such time (not to exceed 21 years from date…
Application to quash compulsory purchase order — Properties in clearance area — Secretary of State’s decision letter confirming compulsory purchase order challenged on two main grounds — Submission that inspector’s…
Rent Act 1977, sections 119, 123 and 125 — Prohibition and recovery of premiums — Appeal from decision of county court judge — Claim for recovery of premium alleged to…
Land Compensation Act 1973 — Entitlement to home loss payment — Appeal by applicant against judge’s decision in favour of acquiring authority — Appeal raised two questions: (1) Whether, at…
Landlord and tenant — Lease or licence — Local housing authority authorising use of houses awaiting development for short term use — Grantor without legal estate — Whether grantee has…
Housing Act 1985 — Secure tenant — Arrears of rent — Complaint by tenant that premises had become uninhabitable through landlords’ failure of maintenance — Possession order sought by landlords…
Wolverhampton shop premises damaged by fire–Clause in lease allowing landlords to determine in such event–Tenants remove stock, etc, and landlords serve notice purporting to exercise power in clause–Tenants held to…
Insolvency — Voluntary arrangement — Co-debtors — Joint liability — Indemnification of liability under lease — Whether co-debtors released by terms of voluntary arrangement — Whether liability of co-debtors ever…
Landlord and tenant — Housing Act 1988 — Assured shorthold tenancies — Whether section 20(4) has continuous application such that all tenancies granted after original tenancy are assured shorthold tenancies…
Market rights — Whether occupiers of stalls in a local authority market were tenants protected under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 or licensees only — Appeal by council landlords…