Leasehold reform

Landlord and tenant — Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Basement of house under adjoining building — Whether the whole a ‘house’ for purposes of section 2(1) — Whether basement a…

Leasehold enfranchisement — Leasehold Reform Act 1967 as amended — Appeals by lessors by case stated from decision of Lands Tribunal on three references — Question in each case was…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Application to acquire freehold — Appeal from decision of county court judge rejecting tenant’s application — Whether rent paid by tenant was a ‘low rent’…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967, section 2(1) — Meaning of ‘house’ for the purposes of right to enfranchisement — Appeal by landlords from decision of county court judge in favour of…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Whether a lease created a ‘long tenancy’ within the meaning of section 3(1) of the Act — Lease (actually a subunderlease) granted by a housing…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Meaning of ‘house’ — Whether building can reasonably be called a house, notwithstanding that it has two separate front and back doors, and two floors…

Landlord and tenant — Forfeiture by service of writ — Whether lease remained forfeited following compromise of forfeiture proceedings — Whether tenant entitled to enfranchisement under Leasehold Reform Act 1967

Leasehold Reform Act 1967–Premises a ‘house’ within Act though within the five-year occupation period they were combined with a room taken from the adjoining property–Strip of land running behind houses…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Application for freehold by leaseholder — Whether at the relevant time the leaseholder had been occupying the premises as a residence for the last three…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967, section 1(4A) and section 23 — Surrender of existing long lease and grant of new long lease — Attempt to secure lower rateable value in consequence…

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Tenant’s claim to extended lease — Appeal from decision of county court judge holding tenant not entitled to extended lease — A term granted for…