Phelps v City of London Corporation: 1916

Peterson J said it was ‘at least doubtful’ whether a nuisance by noise was a breach of the covenant for quiet enjoyment.

Judges:

Peterson J

Citations:

[1916] 2 Ch 255

Cited by:

CitedSouthwark London Borough Council v Mills/Tanner; Baxter v Camden London Borough Council HL 21-Oct-1999
Tenants of council flats with ineffective sound insulation argued that the landlord council was in breach of the covenant for quiet enjoyment in their tenancy agreements.
Held: A landlord’s duty to allow quiet enjoyment does not extend to a . .
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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.442748