The appellant challenged a decision that the exercise of her right to buy had been withdrawn. She had insisted that the authority complete repairs before she bought the property.
Held: A tenant who delayed exercise of the right-to-buy seeking to have the property repaired might lose that right. ‘Relevant outstanding matters’ referred to matters within the conveyancing process.
Judges:
Lord Justice Waller, Lord Justice Rimer and Lord Justice Aikens
Citations:
[2009] EWCA Civ 578, Times 29-Jul-2009, [2009] 2 P and CR DG19, [2010] PTSR CS3
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Local Government
Updated: 09 December 2022; Ref: scu.347114