Housing Act 1985
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Nessa v Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Landlord and tenant – Appellant tenant exercising right to buy – Respondent local authority serving notice valuation – Appellant accepting notice – Appellant subsequently accepting respondents’ amended valuation – Purchase…
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Nessa v Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Housing Act 1985, Right to buy
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Bristol City Council v Hassan; Bristol City Council v Glastonbury
Possession orders — Housing Act 1985 — Whether necessary to specify possession date — Appropriateness of alternative form of order — Appeal allowed
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Burnley Borough Council v First Secretary of State and others; Rowe v First Secretary of State and another
Clearance area — Compulsory purchase order to secure demolition of unfit housing — Section 290 of Housing Act 1985 — Whether proper to exclude houses already demolished by date of…
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Manchester City Council v Higgins
Tenant’s son’s anti-social behaviour — Existence of ASBO — Possession order — Whether reasonable to suspend possession order — Recorder seeking court’s direction as to proportionality issue — Appeal allowed
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Hanoman v Southwark London Borough Council
Right to buy — Duty of local authority to give decision — Whether authority entitled to treat inactivity of appellant as withdrawal of application — Whether withdrawal required to be…
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Dunn and another v Bradford Metropolitan District Council; Marston and another v Leeds City Council
Possession order — Postponement of possession date — Whether court having power to postpone possession after tenants voluntary giving up possession — Whether giving up possession amounting to execution –…
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Webb and another v Barnet London Borough Council
Lease of premises — Used from commencement for mixed residential and business purposes — Premises included a garage — Tenant applying to exercise “right to buy” — Business use ceasing…
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Nolan v Leeds City Council
Notice — Powers of housing authorities where house in multiple occupation — Statutory rights of appeal — Whether statutory rights of appeal include ground that premises not in multiple occupation…