Practice point
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PP 2001/18
Q A development is well under way pursuant to a planning permission, but the developer now regrets having entered into a section 106 agreement with the council that requires the…
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PP 2001/17
Q It has just been confirmed that a serious structural defect is present in a former council house bought four years ago under the right-to-buy scheme.
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PP 2001/16
Q The listing of a country residence extends to a former stable block at the far end of the courtyard. Approved improvements to all the buildings will include work on…
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PP 2001/15
Q A planning permission was granted two or three years ago. In what circumstances will the same planning authority be minded to seek the quashing of their decision for reasons…
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PP 2001/14
Liability of employee surveyor to solicitor. If you are being interviewed for a responsible position with a professional firm you will not be inclined (unless banging on about nettle grasping)…
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PP 2000/135
An example of an otherwise ideal prospective tenant who cannot offer a strong covenant would be a reputable foreign-based company with few, if any, assets in the UK.
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PP 2000/134
Q I have agreed subject to contract to sell [lease] on terms that the contract will become unconditional on the obtaining of planning permission by the buyer [lessee].
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PP 2000/130
It is trite law that an alleged obstruction of a right of way is not actionable unless it amounts to a substantial interference with the exercise of the right.
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PP 2001/8
While it is common knowledge in coveyancing circles that a lease of 21 years or less cannot be registered or noted under the Land Registration Act 1925, it is sometimes…
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PP 2001/6
A security taken over a debtor’s land may, for one reason or another, only amount to an equitable charge. A not uncommon instance is where, as occurred in Bland v…
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PP 2001/3
Q An appeal to the High Court has been brought (possibly by the planning authority) against a decision made under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.