Leasehold reform

Landlord and tenant — Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Landlord and Tenant Acts 1927 and 1954 — Service on tenant’s solicitors of notice under section 4(1) of the 1954 Act…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Questions of substance and procedure — Whether property was a ‘house’ for the purpose of enfranchisement having regard to the exclusion in section 2(2) of…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Tenants’ rights to enfranchisement — Appeals by landlords from county court decision in favour of tenants’ claims — Common ground that tenants in each of…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Housing Act 1974, Schedule 8, para 3(2) — Adjustment of rateable value in respect of improvements — Lessee’s entitlement to enfranchisement depended on establishing that…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967, section 3(1) as amended by the Housing Act 1980 — Whether respondents, underlessees, failed to qualify for enfranchisement because the amended proviso to section 3(1) excluded…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Appeal from decision of Lands Tribunal (Mr W H Rees FRICS) — Questions raised by tenant as to (1) whether there was evidence to support…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967, section 1(3)(b) — Agricultural Holdings Act 1986, section 1 — Right to enfranchisement excluded if house is comprised in an agricultural holding — Whether house so…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967–Appeal from Lands Tribunal–Important question of principle affecting many cases–Effect on price payable by tenant for enfranchisement of interposition of a concurrent lease between tenant and freeholder–Device…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Construction — Short but difficult point — Position where appellants already own the freehold and hold an underlease but where there is an outstanding intermediate…