Eveleigh LJ distinguished between repairs needed to make good decay, which fell within the hypothetical landlord’s repair obligation, and structural work on reinforced concrete columns and beams to preserve the stability and duration of the building, which went beyond repair and rendered the building unlettable.
Judges:
Eveleigh LJ
Citations:
[1980] RA 369
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Newbigin (Valuation Officer) v SJ and J Monk (A Firm) SC 1-Mar-2017
The court was asked: ‘Does a commercial building which is in the course of redevelopment have to be valued for the purposes of rating as if it were still a useable office? ‘
Held: Appeal from decision of CA granted. On the facts found by the . .
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Updated: 21 July 2022; Ref: scu.640535