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Landlord, Tenant and Property
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When a tenant wishes to assign a lease, it is usual for the landlord’s consent to be required, and that consent can be withheld if there are sufficiently good grounds...
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When tenants discovered that their landlord had bought insurance over their flats, including the structure of the building, when they had already purchased insurance cover for themselves, the resulting argument...
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An empty office block in Blackpool was given a rateable value (RV) of £490,000 by the local valuation officer, who made the valuation based on the expected rent for which...
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It is unusual when a case raises two different but significant points. A recent case dealt with issues raised when a landlord sought to obtain possession by ‘peaceable re-entry’...
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One of the bugbears of UK planning law has always been that a lot of work has to be done before a planning application can be considered because an outline...
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Dense tangles of rights of way, easements and other property rights are inevitable in the rabbit warren of heavily populated cities and are a common source of strife. Feelings ran...
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