Hennessey v Kent, Re High View, Church Street: UTLC 23 Aug 2017

RESTRICTIVE COVENANT – modification – consent restriction – replacement house built without objector’s prior approval – density restriction – whether practical benefits of substantial value or advantage – effect of proposed new houses on the view from objector’s property – applicant planting Leylandii trees to obstruct view – exercise of discretion – application allowed under s.84(1)(aa), Law of Property Act 1925 – compensation assessed at pounds 21,000

Citations:

[2017] UKUT 243 (LC)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Law of Property Act 1925

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Land

Updated: 31 March 2022; Ref: scu.597395