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Keep abreast of the latest news in commercial property law. Our insights cover legal updates and market trends relevant to property transactions in Oxford and the surrounding areas. As trusted solicitors in Oxford, Challenor Gardiner provides the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.

Court of Appeal Quashes Costs Award Against Local Authority
The Court of Appeal has allowed a local planning authority’s appeal against an award of costs made against…
FTT Wrong to Rely on Calculations of Risk Posed by Lack of Space
The Upper Tribunal (UT) recently set aside a decision of the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) upholding prohibition orders in…
Planning Permission for Energy Recovery Facility Upheld
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against the High Court’s rejection of a challenge to a…
Supreme Court Allows Developer’s Appeal in Planning Case
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a developer which had unsuccessfully applied to the local council…
UT Overturns Finding That Company Was Managing HMO
The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld a company’s appeal against a £10,000 fine for managing or being in…
FTT Rules Leaseholder Must Pay Service Charges
Both landlords and tenants can apply to the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) for a determination of whether a service…
FTT Did Not Properly Explain Decision to Vary Improvement Notice
The Upper Tribunal (UT) has upheld an appeal by the landlords of a rental property against a decision…
Supermarket’s Challenge to Rival’s Planning Permission Fails
The Court of Appeal has rejected a supermarket chain’s appeal against the dismissal of its claim for judicial…
Property Developer Can Claim for ‘Voluntary’ Remedial Work
In a decision that will be welcomed by property developers, the Supreme Court has ruled that if a…
Service Charge Reduction Set Aside on Appeal
A management company has successfully appealed against a service charge determination that resulted in a leaseholder’s service charge…
Tenant Succeeds in Reducing Service Charges
A case recently decided by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) serves as a reminder to tenants to check the…
Marks & Spencer Claims Planning Victory at High Court
A High Court challenge brought by Marks & Spencer (M&S) has resulted in victory for the retailer. M&S…
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