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Restrictive Covenant Derails Village Housing Development – High Court Ruling
Freehold owners of land generally believe that, subject to planning permission, they can develop their properties in whatever…
Inconsistent Planning Permissions – Guideline Ruling Focuses on Solar Farm
It may seem counterintuitive, but there is nothing wrong in principle with a council granting two planning permissions…
Extraction of Sustainable Products and Green Belt Policy – Guideline Ruling
In upholding planning permission to extract millions of tonnes of pulverised fuel ash (PFA) from a prominent slag…
Upward Extension of Residential Blocks – Guideline High Court Ruling
Advances in building techniques have made it possible to build additional storeys on many blocks of flats. Such…
Stamp Duty, Multiple Dwellings Relief and Apportionment – Guideline Ruling
When buying properties that comprise more than one residence, multiple dwellings relief (MDR) is available against Stamp Duty…
Banker Discovers the Limitations of the Spoken Word as a Contractual Tool
The spoken word inevitably leaves room for misunderstanding and differences of recollection and is far from an ideal…
Don’t Be Blinded by a Property Boom – Always Take Professional Advice
When property prices are racing upwards, people can all too easily be tempted to make unwise investments in…
Joint Tenants or Tenants in Common? The Difference Can Be All Important
Couples generally either own their homes as joint tenants or as tenants in common. The distinction between the…
Challenging Arbitration Awards in Court
There would be little point in commercial arbitration awards if they were meant to be anything other than…
Contract – Telephonist’s Mistake Almost Costs Bookmaker Over £250,000
In the bookmaking industry, bets are often placed during telephone calls lasting just a few moments and that…
Registration of Assets of Community Value – Upper Tribunal Gives Guidance
Registration of a property as an asset of community value (ACV) can be a serious, even fatal, stumbling…
Lending Money? It Pays to Invest in a Professionally Drafted Agreement
When lending money to friends, acquaintances or anyone else, the terms on which sums are advanced may be…
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