Blythe Corporation’s Application: 1962

A covenant required the purchasers to erect and maintain a chain link fence.
Held: The covenant was a positive personal covenant between the original vendor and the original purchaser and was not a restrictive covenant. The Lands Tribunal declined jurisdiction to vary it under the section.

Citations:

(1962) 14 PLCR 56

Statutes:

Law of Property Act 1925 84

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedBlumenthal v The Church Commissioners for England CA 13-Dec-2004
The respondent argued that the power given to the Lands Tribunal by the section, did not extend to a power to vary a positive covenant.
Held: It could not be right to construe the obligation in the lease as a positive obligation rendering the . .
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Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.220272