Land registration – Priority of legal charges – Respondent taking first legal charge over property – Second charge taken by appellant being registered before first charge – Whether appellant estopped…
Proprietary estoppel Development project Entire agreement clause Respondent participating in scheme to acquire and develop sites Understanding that parties to share profits Subsequent written shareholders’…
Property – Beneficial ownership – Constructive trust – Claimant’s father purchasing flat through Guernsey-based company owned by him – Claimant contending flat purchased for her as beneficial owner – Father…
Proprietary estoppel Relief Agreement to sell Developer relying upon “in principle” agreement Developer incurring substantial expense and time in obtaining planning permission Non-binding agreement by…
Injurious affection — Compensation claim — Claim not referred to Lands Tribunal within six-year time limit — Ongoing negotiations — Whether estoppel arising from convention or representation that time limit…
Parties negotiating lease — Claimant signing draft lease — Claimant taking possession of premises under tenancy at will — Defendants withdrawing from lease negotiations — Claimant commencing action on basis…
Parties’ predecessors in title involved in scheme for land development based upon site plan — Predecessors in title and appellant meeting to resolve difficulties with access — Work undertaken in…
Enforcement notice — Claimant at inquiry failing to address matters of policy — Inspector failing to specifically address para 3.14 of PPG7 — Inspector identifying issues in para 3.14 in…
Council issuing enforcement notices in respect of defendants’ land — Council prosecuting defendants for breach of notices — Agreement reached to drop prosecution — Promise allegedly made by council’s solicitor…
Lease renewal — Estoppel — Appellant’s predecessor granting leases of plots for development by tenants — Long-standing practice of renewing leases on same terms upon expiry — Appellant refusing to…
Council issuing enforcement notices in respect of defendants’ land – Council prosecuting for breach of notices – Agreement reached to drop prosecution – Defendant alleging promise made by council’s solicitor…
Respondents seeking injunction against claimant requiring him to demolish barn – Court granting injunction – Claimant seeking to vary terms of injunction – Claimant relying upon representations made to him…