The long lessee of a flat applies to the landlord for consent to assign. The landlord is not entitled unreasonably to refuse consent. The landlord refuses consent on three grounds. Of those three grounds, two are reasonable; the third is unreasonable. Is the refusal of consent valid?
Lord Justice Lewison
[2018] EWCA Civ 250, [2018] WLR(D) 161, [2018] 1 WLR 5682, [2018] L and TR 18, [2018] HLR 20
Bailii, WLRD
England and Wales
Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 20 January 2022; Ref: scu.605313