A tenant taking a lease of defective premises could not complain of nuisance arising from that defect in the absence of contractual or statutory obligations. Poor sound-proofing between flats no nuisance where there was no sound-proofing standard applicable
Citations:
Times 11-Nov-1998, Gazette 25-Nov-1998, [1998] EWCA Civ 1703, [2001] QB1
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Landlord and Tenant, Nuisance, Housing
Updated: 25 November 2022; Ref: scu.145182