The claimant occupied a house under a 75 year lease. She obtained an order requiring the landlord to sell the freehold reversion to her, and then set out to sell on her interest. She contracted to sell her interest in the property and her statutory rights, and later purported to assign her rights to the … Continue reading South v Chamberlayne: ChD 7 Sep 2001
UTLC LEASEHOLD ENFRANCHISEMENT – price – rent review clause – whether reviewed rent to be a ‘modern ground rent’ s.15(2) Leasehold Reform Act 1967 – whether rent must be a ‘marketable’ rent – presumption of reality – alternative valuations agreed – appeal dismissed [2014] UKUT 394 (LC) Bailii Leasehold Reform Act 1967 15(2) England and … Continue reading Clarise Properties Ltd v Rees and Another: UTLC 14 Oct 2014
UTLC LEASEHOLD ENFRANCHISEMENT – purchase price – provision in lease for rent reviews – proper construction of rent review provisions – whether LVT in error in rejecting lessor’s argument that the reviewed rent should have been assessed in the same manner as a modern ground rent under section 15(2) Leasehold Reform Act 1967 – whether … Continue reading Plotnek v Govan: UTLC 8 Sep 2014
LT LEASEHOLD ENFRANSHISEMENT – extended lease – ground rent – lack of market evidence – standing house approach – personal or financial circumstances not to be taken into account – legislation to be applied as it . .